Gourds made by Indigenous women supplied the European luxury market in the 18th century (IMAGE)

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Gourds made by Indigenous women supplied the European luxury market in the 18th century

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Gourd being prepared by Dona Marinalva Correia de Sousa. 

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Renata Maria Martins

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