Hand Woven Orange and Black African Bolga Basket with Leather Handle
Hand woven bolga market basket. Traditional Ghanaian basket with tribal patterns, perfect for home storage or market trips. Excellent condition.
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This is a hand-woven market basket produced in the traditional Ghanaian bolga basket style. With tribal patterns this basket is perfect for market trips or picnics, but can also be put to use all over the home – as a laundry basket, toy basket, vegetable basket, blanket basket – the possibilities are endless! Every market basket in this collection is totally unique – made once and sold once.
Woven from ethically-sourced veta vera grass in Northern Ghana, this beautiful bolga basket is made from robust veta vera grass – an indigenous raw material that’s sustainably sourced and perfect for producing durable baskets. The grass is hand-rolled before being woven by a skilled member of our partner weaving cooperative in Northern Ghana. The handle is wrapped in leather.
Material: VETA VERA GRASS & LEATHER
Dimensions: Approx. W 39cm - 44cm x H 28cm - 33cm / W 15" - 17" x H 11" - 33" (diameter is measured at widest part of basket)
HANDMADE IN GHANA
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