Help with wood bowl

[jtw1313]

Does anyone know what kind of wood this is and a guess on its age

 

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[Back-of-the-boat]

I don't think it is actually wood it looks more like a huge nut shell or a gourd of some type in the bottom of the one picture you can see the remnants of where a stem would have been from the inside.

 

[jtw1313]

It is pretty heavy

 

[Wildcat1750]

Interesting grain...