Vintage Carved Jicara Gourd Fish Canteen Hanging With Rope Stopper

This vintage carved Jicara gourd fish canteen is a unique collectible with a hanging rope and a wood stopper. It is described as being in nice condition, with carved fish details on the gourd surface. Free shipping is included, making it easy to add to a collection or display without extra delivery costs. Check the listing for details on exact measurements, age, and any minor wear consistent with vintage items.

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This hand carved gourd, jicara gourd jug/canteen with a wooden stopper is attached to a simple sisal/twisted string for hanging or to sling over your shoulder. Beautiful images of a fish and other foliage.Jicaras are traditionally used in Mexico and Latin America for serving Mezcal or Tequila, but can also hold water or other beverages. The material comes from the calabash tree and the dried gourd shell is used for these vessels. Rich in cultural significance and symbolism, this item has never been used and has been a decorative item before being put in storage. A few minor scuffs from over the years that don't detract from the beauty of this hand crafted gourd.