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<p>[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 3971609, member: 8267"]Was it carved/hollowed out from the bottom? A gourd starts out basically hollow, and only needs an opening cut into it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Can we see the bottom? Is it covered with the sheet of metal visible at the bottom edge, or is that just a band?</p><p><br /></p><p>The best evidence to pursue may be the style of metal work, particularly that lock.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 3971609, member: 8267"]Was it carved/hollowed out from the bottom? A gourd starts out basically hollow, and only needs an opening cut into it. Can we see the bottom? Is it covered with the sheet of metal visible at the bottom edge, or is that just a band? The best evidence to pursue may be the style of metal work, particularly that lock.[/QUOTE]
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