Small African Basket- Maktau / Rwanda Basket / Woven Bowl / Sisal & Sweetgrass Basket / Light Tan, Black

Description

This sisal, woven bowl is handmade by our artisans in Gitarama, Rwanda in East Africa. The women grow their own sisal plants, extract the fibers, then hand-dye and weave them into these beautiful works of art. This sisal basket comes with a string attached to the back so that you can hang it on the wall. In addition to making a beautiful table display, these baskets can also be hung as wall art. You can also combine them with other baskets or works of art to make a collage display. By purchasing this basket, you are providing a source of income for women weavers in Rwanda, which in turn helps them to raise healthy families, improve their living conditions, and better their community. Colors: Light Tan, BlackDiameter: ~8"Maktau S01