Square Open Weave Stripe Basket - Natural-8
Square Open Weave Stripe Basket - Natural | The Little Market
Square Open Weave Stripe Basket - Natural | The Little Market
Square Open Weave Stripe Basket - Natural | The Little Market
Square Open Weave Stripe Basket - Natural-10
Square Open Weave Stripe Basket - Natural-12

Square Open Weave Stripe Basket - Natural

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HANDMADE IN TANZANIA

Find a home for all your everyday essentials. Tuck away linens or pantry staples, declutter countertops, and use it as a planter. Multipurpose and pretty, this basket is crafted from Milulu, a locally sourced reed-like grass.

Every purchase of this basket supports artisan women at a social enterprise in Tanzania. In rural communities of the southern highlands, they preserve generations-old weaving techniques unique to their history. They earn fair wages and grow their skills such as accounting and quality control.

Square Open Weave Stripe Basket | Fair Trade | The Little Market

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8"
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VIKAPU BOMBA
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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