Batonga Wall Basket

$ 49.99

This large handwoven basket is a beautiful serving or decorative option for the updated home.

In the Pemba and Monze districts of Zambia's Southern Plateau, skilled Batonga women craft iconic baskets from locally harvested palm leaves and wild twigs. The weavers artfully elevate single-use plastic bags that would otherwise be discarded to add colorful assorted graphic motifs to their baskets.

Sold singly in assorted patterns. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.

Dimensions:
Small: 14-16"L x 14-16"W x 4"H
Medium: 18"L x 18"W x 4"H
Large: 24-25"L x 24-25"W x 5"H

Crafted from: Palm leaves, twigs, recycled plastic

Made in: Zambia

Sourced with a Fair Trade Federation certified women-owned small corp committed to:
providing fair payment to workers in developing nations
educating makers and workers to increase their potential for advancement
ensuring the rights of children
developing products and processes that protect and conserve the natural environment
promoting fair trade as the standard in commercial exchanges
Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.

Handcrafted basket from sustainably sourced banana leaf, papyrus and palm. Heirloom-quality baskets with expertly woven, color coordinated fine stitches for beautiful, display worthy baskets.

Sourced with a Fair Trade Federation certified women-owned small corp committed to:

  • providing fair payment to workers in developing nations
  • educating makers and workers to increase their potential for advancement
  • ensuring the rights of children
  • developing products and processes that protect and conserve the natural environment
  • promoting fair trade as the standard in commercial exchanges

Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.

    Handcrafted basket from sustainably sourced banana leaf, papyrus and palm. Heirloom-quality baskets with expertly woven, color coordinated fine stitches for beautiful, display worthy baskets.

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