Amazing Design For Gourd Lighting

Art circles craft all around these exquisitely carved, drilled and etched gourd shells shipped from Senegal. The elaborate patterns are not just for show, though they are made to cast spectacular light displaces on interior ceilings, walls and floors.Designed and executed by Calabarte some feature abstract patterns while others form more literal representations many are fractal-like, creating a sort of secondary-but-still-natural layer of visual interest across the surface and in terms of projected light.

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