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Dried Gourds Calabashes, Which Hard Shells Gourd (Lagenaria Siceraria)
Store address
Nairobi • Nairobi Central
Mfangano street, Information House
Open now
• Mon - Sat, 09:00-18:00
Nairobi • Githurai
Ruriī Road
Near Julistah Media next to Narzareth Hospital
Open now
• Mon - Sat, 09:00-19:00
These gourds are used for diverse purposes, including:
Containers: They are commonly used as bottles, cups, bowls, and other vessels for storing and carrying liquids or other items.
Musical Instruments: Gourds are integral components in various musical instruments like rattles (e.g., maracas, shekere), percussion instruments (e.g., guiro), and stringed instruments (e.g., sitar, kora).
Decorative Items: Many types of gourds are used purely for ornamental purposes due to their unique shapes and textures.
Utilitarian Objects: Beyond containers and instruments, gourds can be crafted into practical items like ladles, scoops, birdhouses, or even luffas.
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