This intricate handwoven basket is made in Rwanda, Africa by skilled artisans. It is made with coiled sisal fibers that are wrapped in organically dyed sweetgrass fibers. All fibers are naturally sourced in Rwanda. It makes a perfect centerpiece, bread or fruit bowl, or hang it as a beautiful work of art. Place the basket in a bookshelf to add interest. It includes a loop on the back of the basket, making it simple to add colorful texture to your walls. If necessary, use a damp cloth to wipe the basket clean.
Rwanda is located in East/Central Africa and is known as “the land of a thousand hills.” It has beautiful landscapes, from rivers and lakes to volcanoes and dense tropical forests.
These baskets carry a special symbolism in Rwanda: friends give them to one another to celebrate life milestones and they are proudly displayed as a reflection of abundance in friendship, family and life.
All baskets are ethically sourced and fair trade. Each purchase empowers women weavers in Rwanda giving them independence and a stable, improved standard of living.
