– Handwoven in Ghana Add natural beauty and artisan charm to your daily routine with our fair trade African market basket in bold dark blue (almost black!) and natural tones. Handwoven in Ghana from durable, hand-dyed Kinkanhe straw and finished with a sturdy leather handle, each basket reflects the skill and heritage of its maker.
The large basket offers endless versatility and can be used as a beach or picnic basket, grocery tote, market bag, laundry hamper, or for decorative storage. Beautiful, sustainable, and built to last, this is your go-to basket for everyday function and artisan flair.
Dimensions: Large: diameter 14”-16”; depth 9”-10” Patterns are assorted. Materials: elephant grass, leather Material Details: The Kinkanhe straw used to make our traditional Ghanaian Bolga market basket is also known as Vetiver or elephant grass, and aids in soil and water conservation, helping smallholder farmers with environmental rehabilitation efforts, including erosion control, runoff retention and remediation of polluted land and water.
