Wolof women create elegant baskets using strips of plastic recycled from prayer mats and rugs or purchased new from a Dakar mat factory
and color should be anticipated and appreciated as confirmation of the human touch
The set is sure to be treasured for years to come
handmade by Dock 6 Pottery
brown gold
African Fair Trade Handwoven 8-1/2" Grass Basket, Teal, Magenta, Orange, and Natural Southwestern Wolof women create elegant basketsColorful round basket, handwoven of natural Lutindzi grass in a dramatic starburst pattern Includes shades of teal, magenta, orange, and natural Approximately 8 1 2 x 3 1 2 inches (DxH); individually handcrafted, so sizes, colors, and patterns may vary somewhat Part of a program providing home based, sustainable work for 760 Swazi women; imported from Gone Rural, a member of the World Fair Trade Organization Handmade in Eswatini (formerly Swaziland)