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Calabash Basket - Organic Shaped Woven Basket

Regular price $64.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $64.00 USD
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This stunning, organic shaped basket, has been hand made in Zimbabwe. Named after the Calabash gourd. Each basket has been hand made from palm leaves and wild twigs. That means that each basket will vary by shape, size, woven design and color. It is part of the beauty of the basket.

Note: you can spray the basket heavily with water and work to reshape the base if it does not sit upright on your surface.

Small: Approximately 8" x 8" x 7-10"

Large: Approximately 9" x 9" x 10-12"

Origins

These baskets have been produced by talented artisans throughout African and purchased by a Fair Trade Federation compliant brand. This basket has been made in Zimbabwe.

Materials

Hand crafted using palm leaves and twigs.

Care information

Baskets may become smushed during transit. To reshape run the basket under water and shape with your hands. Can be molded by pressing and pushing firmly on the basket to reach its desired shape. Basket can be wiped clean, and if it comes into contact with water simply allow to air dry.

Giving Back

An Oregon based company originally founded in 1995. They work with individual makers, export agents and micro-enterprises across Africa. They currently source from 15 different countries in Africa and respect that the hardworking African makers should determine their own personal success. Artisans create in their own homes and communities so they do not loose payment due to traveling, childcare or haggling. They are proud to be a member of the Fair Trade Federation.

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