Specification AgeRangeDescription : Adult Brand : Africa Heartwood Project BulletPoint1 : HANDWOVEN BY WOMEN IN GHANA - Woven by skilled women in village cooperatives in Bolgatanga using traditional methods. Made from natural, dried elephant grass, each basket with handle features a variety of unique, colorful, geometric designs. BulletPoint2 : STURDY BUILD FOR EVERYDAY USE - Durable baskets with stitched leather handles, perfect for shopping, harvesting, farmers market basket, garden tote, home storage, or as a thoughtful gift. Stylish, versatile, and built to withstand daily use. BulletPoint3 : EASY TO SHAPE - This basket arrives flat-packed for efficient shipping, saving you money. To make it round, reshape by spraying or immersing in water, hand shaping while wet, and letting it air dry. A care and shaping guide is included for convenience. BulletPoint4 : SPACIOUS & RESPONSIBLY SOURCED - Measuring approximately 18-20" long, 12-13" wide, and 20-21" tall with the handle, this basket is perfect for storage, decor, or as a stylish decorative piece. Crafted from sustainably sourced elephant grass and leather. BulletPoint5 : EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES - Your purchase supports Africa Heartwood Project’s initiatives in West Africa, funding village water projects, orphan support, and sustainable livelihoods for cultural artisans through humanitarian and development programs. Capacity : 2 kilograms CareInstructions : Machine Wash Color : Variety of colorful designs randomly selected Department : Unisex ExternallyAssignedProductIdentifier : 6970861490705 ExternallyAssignedProductIdentifier1 : 680912034012 ExternallyAssignedProductIdentifier2 : 0680912034012 FabricType : Jute FinishType : Natural GpsrSafetyAttestation : 1 ImportDesignation : Imported IncludedComponents : Shoulder Strap ItemDisplayWeight : 1.38 pounds ItemName : Africa Heartwood Project - Deluxe Large Colorful African Shopping Basket with Leather Handle - Classic Heartwood Bolga Market Basket from Women in Bolgatanga, Ghana - 18" U-shape Flat-packed ItemPackageDimensions_Height : 49.53 centimeters ItemPackageDimensions_Length : 26.67 centimeters ItemPackageDimensions_Width : 36.83 centimeters ItemPackageQuantity : 1 ItemShape : Shopping-bag "U" shape ItemTypeKeyword : reusable-grocery-bags LiningDescription : Cotton,Jute Manufacturer : AfricaHeartwoodProject.org Material : Elephant grass & Leather Material1 : Polyester Material2 : Plastic ModelName : Deluxe Colorful African Shopping Basket - Large 18" U-shape - by market women in Bolgatanga, Ghana with Africa Heartwood Project - GBLSC ModelNumber : ENV5_AN NumberOfBoxes : 1 NumberOfCompartments : 3 NumberOfItems : 1 NumberOfPieces : 1 NumberOfPockets : 1 OccasionType : Earth Day,Bachelorette Party,Shopping Mall,Travel, Supermarket PartNumber : ENV5_AN Pattern : Solid PocketDescription : Slip Pocket ProductDescription : Our Deluxe Large Colorful African Shopping Basket from Africa Heartwood Project is custom designed by the artist herself with a variety of beautiful geometric patterns in assorted colors. Hand-woven by artisans in Bolgatanga, each woven basket is a masterpiece of design and durability, made from locally sourced elephant grass and adorned with unique geometric patterns. Featuring robust leather handles and a spacious build, these baskets are ideal for various applications, from grocery shopping to enhancing your home decor.
We have carefully flat-packed this particular basket for efficient shipping and easy assembly. To assemble, simply reshape by spraying or immersing in water, hand shaping while wet, and allowing it to air dry. We include a care and shaping guide to help you keep your basket looking its best.
Each deluxe basket in our collection is made from elephant grass that grows in the rich flood plains of the White Volta near Bolgatanga, Northern Ghana. Women artisans, working in family and village cooperatives, hand-weave each basket using traditional techniques passed down through generations. Africa Heartwood Project, a non-profit organization, supports sustainable livelihoods for cultural artisans in developing countries by providing training, investment, and access to global markets. Your purchase helps preserve traditional crafts and culture, increases income for many working families, and supports charitable projects among the poor in West Africa. ProductSiteLaunchDate : 2013-12-14T00:00:00.000Z RecommendedUsesForProduct : Storage RoomType : Living Room Seasons : Summer Size : 18-20"x12-13"x14-15" (+6" handle, 21" height) StrapLength : 10.3 inches StrapType : Adjustable Style : Flat-packed SubjectCharacter : sports SupplierDeclaredDgHzRegulation : not_applicable SupplierDeclaredHasProductIdentifierExemption : 1 TargetGender : unisex Theme : Wedding UnitCount : 1 UnspscCode : 53121608 WarrantyDescription : no warranty