Story behind the product ~ Milk gourds are large gourds which have been dried and then decorated with cow hide and sometimes beaded. These gourds are traditionally used by the Maasai in Kenya to ferment milk, a staple food of the Maasai. Gourds have been used by the Maasai for thousands of years. These gourds are also used by the Turkana in Kenya to make a yogurt made of cow's milk. 

They are all unique, one off pieces.

Country of origin ~ Kenya

Materials ~ Dried gourd, beads, leather

Dimensions ~ All measurements are approximate.

Design One - 57cm H

Design Two - 60cm H

Design Three - 56cm H

Design Four - 47cm H

Design Five - 38cm H

This piece has been intricately created by hand. If there are small flaws it is a sign and proof of human touch, making each and every piece unique with tiny little differences.

Note about shipping ~  Freight is not calculated at checkout as we will individually source the best price for your order. Freight quotes are based on volume of stock and destination.