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  • Lumholtz, however, was correct in identifying the use of the "eye" in the Fiesta of the Green Calabashes as a sacred symbol to protect the children.

    Huichol art, a matter of survival: Part Two 2009

  • Lumholtz, however, was correct in identifying the use of the "eye" in the Fiesta of the Green Calabashes as a sacred symbol to protect the children.

    Huichol art, a matter of survival: Part Two 2009

  • Lumholtz, however, was correct in identifying the use of the "eye" in the Fiesta of the Green Calabashes as a sacred symbol to protect the children.

    Huichol art, a matter of survival: Part Two 2009

  • Calabashes, being used as drinking-cups, are handed round, and as many as can partake of the beverage do so, grasping the vessels so eagerly that they are in danger of being broken.

    Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa 2004

  • Africa has offered to host the meeting of the Development and Co-operation Calabashes in order to kick-start and operationalise the CSSDCA process.

    ANC Today 1999

  • Implicit recognition was given to the CSSDCA's existence as an autonomous process that should serve as catalyst for policy development of its four Calabashes (Security, Stability, Development and Co-operation).

    ANC Today 1999

  • Calabashes, clay pots, wooden containers and clean oil drums are also in use and have often proved to be of good effect in small farm storage, especially for seeds and grain legumes.

    4. Farm and village level storage 1996

  • Fig. 27: Calabashes come in all sizes and can be grown in just about any shape if trained early.

    Chapter 8 1984

  • Calabashes various sizes, with tapered neck, whole

    Chapter 5 1982

  • Fig. 27: Calabashes come in all sizes and can be grown in just about any shape if trained early.

    Chapter 7 1982

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