Using cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic, rural Wolof women in Senegal hand weave this beautiful basket. With a snug-fitting flat lid, our warming baskets are a perfect way to present baked goods to loved ones as well as covered storage for your odd and ends.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Approximate Dimensions: 13"L x 13"W x 8"H
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
Perfect for small storage, these modern African baskets are woven using sustainable natural grasses and thin strips of plastic, upcycled from the local Senegalese prayer mat factory.
Each basket features bright, colorful clouds on a white background, topped with a fitted lid with braided pull handle. The sale of the baskets helps support a network of rural Senegalese craftswomen and their families.
Due to the handmade nature of this item, size may vary slightly. Pattern placement will vary.
Dimensions: 8"L x 8"W x 8.5"H
Crafted from: Typha (cattails), plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
Perfect for small storage, from remotes to small toys to the bathroom countertop, these modern African baskets are woven using natural grasses and thin strips of plastic.
Each basket features strips of color and includes a fitted lid with braided pull handle on top.
Dimensions: 8.5"L x 8.5"W x 8.5"H
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
Perfect for small storage, these modern African baskets are woven using natural grasses and thin strips of plastic. Each basket features blossom-shaped accents and includes a fitted lid with braided pull handle.
The sale of the baskets helps support a network of rural Senegalese craftswomen and their families.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 8.5"L x 8.5"W x 8.5"H
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
This traditional basket is handmade in Senegal using natural grasses and thin strips of plastic. The basket's unique shape allows for an impressive amount of storage.
Woven by experienced Wolof weavers, the baskets are sturdy and can last for decades. Each basket features cool-toned dots of color (silver, aqua, and blue). Due to the handcrafted nature of this item, slight variation may occur.
Dimensions: 13"L x 13"W x 15"T
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
Designed for delivering a gift, these warming baskets are crafted in Senegal using local grasses and thin strips of plastic.
Thanks to the creative use of plastic, the baskets are updated with vibrant color and durability while maintaining their traditional appeal.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 13"L x 13"W x 15"T
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
Perfect for small storage, these modern African baskets are woven using natural grasses and thin strips of plastic.
Each silver basket features white accents and includes a fitted lid with a braided pull handle.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 8.5"L x 8.5"W x 8.5"H
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
Wolof women living in rural Senegal utilize salvaged strips of plastic and cattail stalks to create vibrant, useful baskets for the home. These scaled-down lidded baskets are a great way to present small gifts and baked goods.
Sold singly. Additional colors also available.
Dimensions: 5.5"L x 5.5"W x 6.5"H (size may vary slightly)
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
Senegalese craftswomen weave cattail stalks with strips of plastic to create these decorative storage baskets.
This basket features a low, wide profile with a fitted lid, ideal for tabletop storage. Due to the handcrafted nature of this item, size may vary slightly.
Dimensions: 11"L x 11"W x 5"H
Crafted from: Typha (cattails), plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
Wolof women in the West African nation of Senegal hand-weave baskets in the traditional coil weaving method, using natural grass. Interweaving colorful strips of plastic, salvaged from a mat factory in Dakar, the weavers brighten up the baskets and create designs.
Cattails grow abundantly in rural Senegal, making this natural grass a sustainable choice. The Wolof women earn a sustainable income from basket weaving, while enriching homes around the world with modern African craftsmanship.
This storage basket features a fitted, flat lid.
Measures approximately 13" wide by 8" tall. Due to the handcrafted nature of this item, size and design placement may vary slightly.
Senegalese craftswomen weave cattail stalks with strips of plastic to create these decorative storage baskets such as this one.
This design features a low, wide profile with a fitted lid. The baskets measure 11"D x 5"T and are ideal for storing books, food, or linens.
Fair trade and handmade. Due to the handcrafted nature of this item, slight variation may occur.
Senegalese craftswomen weave cattail stalks with strips of plastic to create these decorative storage baskets.
This basket features a low, wide profile with a fitted lid, ideal for tabletop storage. Due to the handcrafted nature of this item, size may vary slightly.
Fair trade and handmade.
Dimensions: 11"L x 11"W x 5"H
Crafted from: Typha (cattails), plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
Wolof women in the West African nation of Senegal hand-weave baskets in the traditional coil weaving method, using natural grass. Interweaving colorful strips of plastic, salvaged from a mat factory in Dakar, the weavers brighten up the baskets and create designs.
Cattails grow abundantly in rural Senegal, making this natural grass a sustainable choice. The Wolof women earn a sustainable income from basket weaving, while enriching homes around the world with modern African craftsmanship.
This storage basket features a fitted, flat lid. Due to the handcrafted nature of this item, slight variation may occur.
Dimensions: 13"L x 13"W x 8"H
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal