Colorful Woven African Basket

Description

Handwoven from locally sourced natural sweetgrass and sisal. Each basket takes up to 2-3 days to complete and is hand-dyed. … more Handwoven from locally sourced natural sweetgrass and sisal. Each basket takes up to 2-3 days to complete and is hand-dyed. Profits from these products fund education programs for the women who handcraft them.

12" x 12" x 3"
loop on back for wall hanging
made by hand using traditional techniques
small variation in color & design is part of what makes each piece uniquely beautiful
because this is a handcrafted item, shape may vary slightly
care instructions: spot clean
bright colors will fade in direct sunlight.

Meet the Artisans
Made by a group of more than 300 artisans across Rwanda who have perfected the art of weaving. These artisans are a part of the different cooperatives in Rwanda. Sales of their crafts help the artisan partners rise above poverty line. less