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Square Open Weave Iringa Basket - Black

$ 38.00

HANDMADE IN TANZANIA

Spruce up any space with these beautifully simple black baskets, featuring an open weave design. Choose from six sizes, with uses ranging from a sturdy planter, stylish trash bin, or hand-woven storage solution.

Every purchase empowers artisans at Vikapu Bomba in Tanzania.

Square Open Weave Iringa Basket - Black

Colors
Natural
Size:
8"

DETAILS

  • 8”: Approximately 8” long x 8” wide x 8” tall
  • 9”: Approximately 9” long x 9” wide x 9” tall
  • 10”: Approximately 10” long x 10” wide x 10” tall
  • 11”: Approximately 11” long x 11” wide x 11” tall
  • 12”: Approximately 12” long x 12” wide x 12” tall
  • 13”: Approximately 13” long x 13” wide x 13” tall
  • As with all handmade items, variations will occur.

CARE INSTRUCTIONS

  • Spot clean using minimal water. Dab (do not rub) using an undyed paper towel or cloth to prevent the colors from bleeding. Dry completely to avoid molding. To preserve the natural colors and stop fading, do not place in direct sunlight. Steam or wet basket in shallow water to mold to desired shape. Let dry.

MATERIALS

  • Milulu grass

HANDMADE DISCLAIMER

  • We guarantee the quality and individuality of all of our handmade, fair trade products and conduct thorough quality checks.
  • As with all handmade and small-batch items, no two pieces are exactly the same.
  • Variations in size, color, and design will naturally occur.
  • If you purchase two or more of the same items, you might notice variations. Our Fulfillment Team members do their best to make sure the items are as similar as can be.
  • We hold our handmade products in the highest esteem, and we hope that you enjoy and celebrate these variations as much as we do.
  • Learn more about our products here.
MEET THE ARTISAN
VIKAPU BOMBA
Located in: Tanzania
Social enterprise Vikapu Bomba works with underserved artisan women in rural communities of Tanzania. It strives to help them preserve artisanal traditions that have been passed down for several generations. All of these pieces are made from a local reed grass called Milulu, which grows along the streams of Tanzania's southern highlands. The artisans are organized into producer groups and make handwoven products. The artisans develop and learn skills such as accounting, quality control, and group management while earning a sustainable income.
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Located in: Tanzania
Handwoven with locally sourced materials
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Handwoven with locally sourced materials
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