This gourd is a completely handmade, one-of-a-kind item, grown from seedlings and harvested, dried, and processed entirely by hand. It does not use commercially available gourd materials or pre-made products, but rather uses gourds grown in nature as its material. 【About the Gourd】 Gourds (hyoutan) have long been cherished as good luck charms for good health, warding off evil, and bringing good fortune. 【Condition/Specifications】 ・Handmade ・Due to the natural materials, there may be color unevenness and irregularities. ・For decoration (empty inside) ・Please check the photos for the size. Recommended for display in a tokonoma (alcove), Japanese-style room, entryway, or as a folk craft/Japanese miscellaneous goods interior decoration. ※We are producing multiple gourds with different shapes. This item is the No. 1 individual. Because it is a one-of-a-kind item, there is no other with the same shape. Please purchase only if you understand that it is handmade and made of natural materials. ※The base is not included. ※Another work (No. 3) is also on sale.