This is beautiful woven Plate Basket from the Hausa People of Nigeria. Handwoven plate like baskets are made by the women. These baskets are made using the Baskets are made in the Hausa tradition, using vegetable fiber and straw. The top is smooth and the underside is rougher and unfinished in appearance. The Hausa people collect various grasses, which they harvest every summer and weave into these grain bowls or plates. The baskets are given as wedding gifts to save and store grain and they even double as decoration when not being used. Each basket varies in size and design displaying the desires of the individual craftsmen, making each piece unique. Collected in the field and shows age. This basket would be beautiful in your home and collection.
BASKETS VARY IN SIZE DUE TO BEING HANDMADE
12" Around
4" tall
AN PROVIDE REFERENCES FOR ALL ARTIFACTS THAT WE SELL, AS WELL AS DOCUMENTATION TOWARD THEIR AUTHENTICITY. FULL MONEY BACK GUARANTEE WILL BE PROVIDED FOR DISSATISFIED CUSTOMERS. YOUR SATISFACTION IS OUR MAIN GOAL, AND WE THANK YOU FOR SHOPPING AT THE WORLD OF BACARA.
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Nov 30, 2017
Beautiful piece! Very happy with purchase.
Sep 20, 2017
Love these baskets! Thank you!
Sep 7, 2017
Beautiful! They contacted me literally the day after I ordered saying the item was shipped. Will be ordering from this shop again :)
Aug 1, 2017
I love it! It stays on my cocktail table and holds my miscellany.