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Uganda

Woven Grass Basket

Woven Grass Basket

$50.00 USD
$50.00 USD
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Ugandan women at "Ride 4 a Woman" innovate and explore with design and shape every day as they make baskets from raffia palm and grass collected from the hills of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Using a coil stitch and wrap technique, the women create Intertwined's stunning one-of-a-kind baskets for your home. Smaller baskets take between 3-4 days to complete and larger baskets can take up to 5-7 days. 

Details

8” x 8” x 7”

Natural grass with plant-based dyes

Handmade

This product is handmade . We believe the minor imperfections associated with handmade items are part of the charm and uniqueness of the item. We do our best to take photos that accurately represent the true colors and nature of all items, but colors vary across monitors, and photos can’t highlight all aspects of a product.

Due to the handwoven nature of this item, the sizes may vary slightly.

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More About the Artisan...

RIDE 4 A WOMAN is a non-profit started by Evelyn Habasa in Buhoma, Uganda. The non-profit empowers over 100 women from 11 surrounding communities struggling with HIV, domestic violence, and poverty. The women pedal sew making beautiful napkins and aprons, and weave baskets of all shapes and sizes.

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