Hand woven basket black with handle

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CASA CATINELLA story "All of our baskets are individually hand woven by creative artisans in Ghana. The art of basket weaving is a hereditary profession handed down from one genera tion to the next. The raw material "elephant grass" grows abundantly in the low-lying flood plains around Bolgatanga in northern Ghana. It s 100% sustainable natural material. The grass is harvested, dried and finally boiled to dye. The weavers slip each length into two then roll it to give it more strength. each weaver has their own special techniques. Baskets may take 3 days to one week to make depending on the size, design and intricacy of the patterns. A beautiful bow have been added as a final touch .... Available in black or brown .... TRES CHIC .... size and fitone size ... compositionnatural Show more