Category: Senegal Baskets
Senegal Baskets
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Read moreA network of rural Wolof women in nine Senegalese villages are working together to create beautiful handcrafted baskets for export. Using locally harvested cattail stalks and strips of plastic used to make prayer mats, the women bring supplemental income to their households by weaving baskets between their daily duties.
Thanks to some great attention from magazines like InStyle, Shape and ELLE Decor, we’ve been able to continue developing new baskets with the Wolof ladies.
Dimensions: 13″L x 13″W x 15″H
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreBasket weavers in rural Senegal transform abundant cattail stalks and salvaged plastic strands to create useful tabletop baskets with a unique triangle quadrant design.
Sold singly, available in two sizes. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions:
Small: 12″D
Large: 14″DCrafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreTalented Wolof women in rural Senegal utilize abundant cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic into beautiful storage bin baskets for the home. The largest bin includes leather trim, and leather ring handles. The smallest basket has leather trim only.
Sold singly; two sizes available. Because these are handcrafted items, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions:
Small: 16″L x 16″W x 20″HCrafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic, leather
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreRural women in Senegal weave these beautiful oversize hampers from colorful strips of plastic and cattail stalks. Available in limited quantity, each hamper is completely unique.
Sold singly. Colors and patterns will vary. Shipped in an oversize box. To inquire about shipping costs, please email customer service.
Dimensions: 32″ tall, 17″ diameter. Size may vary.
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in Senegal craft beautiful nesting storage baskets from cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic. Each basket has a flat lid with a braided handle, and cutout handles on each side.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 19-20″L x 19-20″W x 20-21″H
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreTalented Wolof women in rural Senegal utilize abundant cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic into beautiful storage bin baskets for the home. The largest bin includes leather trim, and leather ring handles. The smallest basket has leather trim only.
Sold singly; two sizes available. Because these are handcrafted items, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions:
Small: 16″L x 16″W x 20″H
Large: 18″L x 18″W x 24″HCrafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic, leather
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreTalented Wolof women in rural Senegal utilize abundant cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic into beautiful storage hamper baskets for the home. The largest hamper includes leather trim, and leather ring handles. The smallest basket has leather trim only.
Sold singly; two sizes available. Because these are handcrafted items, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions:
Small: 16″L x 16″W x 24″H
Large: 18″L x 18″W x 28″HCrafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic, leather
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in Senegal weave this colorful storage container by binding cattail stalks with strips of plastic recycled from prayer mats or purchased new at the mat factory in Dakar.
The result is a useful piece of handcrafted decorative art that brings together natural materials, traditional weaving methods and modern recycled materials in a fun and whimsical way.
Dimensions: 8.5″L x 8.5″W x 8.5″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattails), plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in Senegal weave this colorful storage container by binding cattail stalks with strips of plastic recycled from prayer mats or purchased new at the mat factory in Dakar.
The result is a useful piece of handcrafted decorative art that brings together natural materials, traditional weaving methods and modern recycled materials in a fun and whimsical way.
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
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Read moreWolof women in Senegal weave this colorful storage container by binding cattail stalks with colorful strips of plastic purchased as salvaged end cuts at a mat factory in Dakar.
The result is a useful piece of handcrafted decorative art that brings together natural materials, traditional weaving methods and modern recycled materials in a fun and whimsical way.
Dimensions: 8.5″L x 8.5″W x 8.5″H
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreAfrican laundry hampers bring amazing artisan craftsmanship into our living spaces. Our laundry hampers are handwoven by an association of more than 100 rural Wolof women in the West African nation of Senegal. Crafting baskets allows rural women to earn income from the comfort of their community.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each may vary slightly.
Dimensions: 17″L x 17″W x 22″H
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreTalented Wolof basket weavers in rural Senegal transform abundant cattail stalks and salvaged plastic strands to create useful tabletop baskets that double as art. Each basket features a unique woven design, and a rim bound in soft brown leather.
Sold singly in assorted patterns. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 16″L x 16″W x 4″H (size may vary slightly)
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in the West African nation of Senegal update traditional coil weaving methods by enlivening natural grass baskets with colorful strips of plastic salvaged from a mat factory. Cattails grow abundantly in rural Senegal, so women can earn a sustainable income from basket weaving while enriching homes around the world with modern African craftsmanship.
This classic-style laundry hamper storage basket features an overlapping lid and cutout handles.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 14″L x 14″W x 19″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in the West African nation of Senegal update traditional coil weaving methods by enlivening natural grass baskets with strips of plastic salvaged from a mat factory. Cattails grow abundantly in rural Senegal, so women can earn a sustainable income from basket weaving while enriching homes around the world with modern African craftsmanship.
This classic-style laundry hamper storage basket features an overlapping lid and cutout handles.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 14″L x 14″W x 19″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreThis beautiful basket is handcrafted by rural Wolof women in Senegal, working with cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic. With a snug-fitting peaked lid, our tagine basket’s shape is inspired by the earthenware baking dish of North Africa. Handmade lidded baskets offer a perfect way to present baked goods to loved ones, or to create a memorable gift basket of your own design.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 13″L x 13″W x 10″H (size may vary slightly)
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreThis beautiful basket is handcrafted by rural Wolof women in Senegal from cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic. With a snug fitting peaked lid, our warming baskets are a perfect way to present baked goods to loved ones, or to create a memorable gift basket of your own design.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 13″L x 13″W x 15″H (size may vary)
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreThis beautiful basket is handcrafted by rural Wolof women in Senegal from cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic. With a snug fitting lid, our warming baskets are a perfect way to present baked goods to loved ones, or to create a memorable gift basket of your own design.
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
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Read moreWolof women in Senegal weave this colorful storage container by binding cattail stalks with colorful strips of plastic recycled from prayer mats or purchased as salvaged end cuts at a mat factory in Dakar.
The result is a useful piece of handcrafted decorative art that brings together natural materials, traditional weaving methods and modern recycled materials in a fun and whimsical way.
Dimensions: 8.5″L x 8.5″W x 8.5″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattails), plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreThis beautiful basket is handcrafted by rural Wolof women in Senegal from cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic. With a snug fitting flat lid, our warming baskets are a perfect way to present baked goods to loved ones, or to create a memorable gift basket of your own design.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 13″L x 13″W x 8″H
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreAfrican laundry hampers bring beautiful modern artisan craftsmanship to homes around the world. Handwoven by an association of more than 100 rural Wolof women in the West African nation of Senegal, these useful storage baskets are woven in the coil style by binding dried cattail stalks with plastic strips salvaged from a local mat factory. The combination of natural and synthetic materials beautifully displays modern African artistry.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 19″L x 19″W x 30″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreAfrican laundry hampers bring beautiful artisan craftsmanship into our living spaces. Our laundry hampers are hand woven by an association of more than 100 rural Wolof women in the West African nation of Senegal. Through a project that started as a collaboration with the Peace Corps, rural Wolof women are uplifting their communities via export partnership.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 16″L x 16″W x 26-28″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreAfrican laundry hampers bring beautiful modern artisan craftsmanship to homes around the world. Handwoven by an association of more than 100 rural Wolof women in the West African nation of Senegal, these useful storage baskets are woven in the coil style by binding dried cattail stalks with plastic strips salvaged from a local mat factory. The combination of natural and synthetic materials beautifully displays modern African artistry.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 17″L x 17″W x 30″H
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreAfrican baskets bring amazing artisan craftsmanship into our living spaces. Our useful bath bins are handwoven by an association of more than 100 rural Wolof women in the West African nation of Senegal.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 12″L x 12″W x 13″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in rural Senegal utilize salvaged plastic strips and abundant dried cattail stalks to create these incredibly handy oval knitting baskets. A perfect way to blend storage and art, in any room of the home.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 16-17″L x 14-15″W x 10″H
Crafted from: Plastic strips, cattail stalks
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreThis beautiful basket is handcrafted by rural Wolof women in Senegal from cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic. With a snug fitting lid, our warming baskets are a perfect way to present baked goods to loved ones, or to create a memorable gift basket of your own design.
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
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Read moreAfrican laundry hampers bring amazing artisan craftsmanship into our living spaces. Our laundry hampers are handwoven by an association of more than 100 rural Wolof women in the West African nation of Senegal. Working together, we are extending the women’s reach far beyond their saturated local markets to homes across America.
Sold singly. Patterns may vary slightly from the item pictured.
Dimensions: 15″L x 15″W x 24″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof 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
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Read moreWolof women in Senegal weave this sweet storage container by binding cattail stalks with strips of plastic recycled from prayer mats or purchased new at the mat factory in Dakar.
The result is a useful piece of handcrafted decorative art that brings together natural materials, traditional weaving methods and modern recycled materials in a fun and whimsical way.
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
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Read moreTalented Wolof women in rural Senegal utilize abundant cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic into beautiful storage bin baskets for the home. The largest bin includes leather trim, and leather ring handles. The smallest basket has leather trim only.
Sold singly; two sizes available. Because these are handcrafted items, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions:
Small: 16″L x 16″W x 20″H
Large: 18″L x 18″W x 24″HCrafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic, leather
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreTalented Wolof women in rural Senegal utilize abundant cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic into beautiful storage hamper baskets for the home. The largest hamper includes leather trim, and leather ring handles. The smallest basket has leather trim only.
Sold singly; available in two sizes. Because these are handcrafted items, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions:
Small: 16″L x 16″W x 24″H
Large: 18″L x 18″W x 28″HCrafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic, leather
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreThis beautiful basket is handcrafted by rural Wolof women in Senegal from cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic. With a snug fitting lid, our warming baskets are a perfect way to present baked goods to loved ones, or to create a memorable gift basket of your own design. Our rainbow dot pattern features colorful squares woven against a white field.
Sold singly.
Dimensions: 13″L x 13″W x 15″H
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreThis beautiful basket is handcrafted by rural Wolof women in Senegal from cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic. With a snug fitting lid, our warming baskets are a perfect way to present baked goods to loved ones, or to create a memorable gift basket of your own design.
Sold singly.
Dimensions: 13″L x 13″W x 15″H
Crafted from: Millet stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreTalented Wolof basket weavers in rural Senegal transform abundant cattail stalks and salvaged plastic strands to create useful tabletop baskets that double as art. Each basket features a unique woven design, and a rim bound in soft red leather.
Sold singly in assorted patterns. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 16″L x 16″W x 4″H (size may vary slightly)
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in the West African nation of Senegal update traditional coil weaving methods by enlivening natural grass baskets with colorful strips of plastic salvaged from a mat factory. Cattails grow abundantly in rural Senegal, so women can earn a sustainable income from basket weaving while enriching homes around the world with modern African craftsmanship.
These amply sized laundry hamper storage baskets feature braided plastic handles and a snug-fitting removable lid.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 16″L x 16″W x 26-28″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreThis beautiful basket is handcrafted by rural Wolof women in Senegal from cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic. With a snug fitting lid, our warming baskets are a perfect way to present baked goods to loved ones, or to create a memorable gift basket of your own design.
Sold singly.
Dimensions: 13″L x 13″W x 13″H
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreA network of rural Wolof women in nine Senegalese villages are working together to create beautiful handcrafted baskets for export. Using locally harvested cattail stalks and strips of plastic used to make prayer mats, the women bring supplemental income to their households by weaving baskets between their daily duties.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 12″L x 12″W x 14″H
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in the West African nation of Senegal update traditional coil weaving methods by enlivening natural grass baskets with colorful strips of plastic salvaged from a mat factory. Cattails grow abundantly in rural Senegal, so women can earn a sustainable income from basket weaving while enriching homes around the world with modern African craftsmanship.
This classic-style laundry hamper storage basket features an overlapping lid and cutout handles.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 14″L x 14″W x 19″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreHandwoven by skilled Wolof women in Senegal, West Africa, this lovely set of three baskets incorporates modern African style into your decor without sacrificing function.
Crafted from cattail stalks and salvaged plastic strips used to make mats, these useful nesting baskets feature cutout handles on the largest two sizes. Great for crafts or storage in any room of the home.
Sold as a set of three.
Dimensions:
Large: 18″L x 15″W x 11″H
Medium: 14″L x 12″W x 8″H
Small: 10″L x 9″W x 7″HCrafted from: Typha (cattails), plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreOVERSIZE ITEM: due to its large size, this item incurs high shipping costs.
This gorgeous set of handcrafted baskets offers three amply sized storage hampers in our most popular color: solid white! Each basket is carefully handmade by a talented Wolof woman in rural Senegal.
Sold as a set of three baskets. Because this is a handcrafted item, each may vary slightly.
Dimensions:
Large: 18″L x 18″W x 28″H
Med: 16″L x 16″W x 22″H
Small: 13-14″L x 13-14″W x 19-20″HCrafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in Senegal craft these beautiful nesting storage baskets from cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic. Each basket has a flat lid with a braided handle, and cutout handles on each side.
Sold as a set of two baskets. Because these are handcrafted items, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions:
Large: 18″L x 18″W x 14″H
Small: 14″L x 14″W x 11″HCrafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in Senegal craft these beautiful nesting storage baskets from cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic. Each basket has a flat lid with a braided handle, and cutout handles on each side.
Sold as a set of two baskets. Because these are handcrafted items, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions:
Large: 18″L x 18″W x 14″H
Small: 14″L x 14″W x 11″HCrafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreThis fun and functional set of handcrafted baskets features two nesting sizes in a rainbow herringbone pattern. Each basket is carefully handmade by a talented Wolof woman in rural Senegal, and features cut-out handles and a flat lid.
Sold as a set of two baskets. Because this is a handcrafted item, each may vary slightly.
Dimensions:
Large: 17″L x 17″W x 20″H
Small: 14″L x 14″W x 15″HCrafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreThis stylish basket set features brown and cream plastic strands coil woven around cattail stalks in an eye-catching spiral pattern. Each basket is carefully handcrafted by a talented rural Wolof women in Senegal.
Sold as a set of two. Because these are handcrafted items, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions:
Large: 15″L x 15″W x 17″H
Small: 12″L x 12″W x 14″HCrafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreAfrican laundry hampers bring amazing artisan craftsmanship into our living spaces. Our laundry hampers are handwoven by an association of more than 100 rural Wolof women in the West African nation of Senegal. Crafting baskets allows rural women to earn income from the comfort of their community.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each may vary slightly.
Dimensions: 18″L x 18″W x 26″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreBasket weavers in rural Senegal transform abundant cattail stalks and salvaged plastic strands to create useful tabletop baskets with a unique triangle quadrant design.
Sold singly, available in two sizes. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions:
Small: 12″D
Large: 14″DCrafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in Senegal weave this sweet storage container by binding cattail stalks with strips of plastic recycled from prayer mats or purchased new at the mat factory in Dakar.
The result is a useful piece of handcrafted decorative art that brings together natural materials, traditional weaving methods and modern recycled materials in a fun and whimsical way.
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
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Read moreBasket weavers in rural Senegal transform abundant cattail stalks and salvaged plastic strands to create useful tabletop baskets with a unique triangle quadrant design.
Sold singly, available in two sizes. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions:
Small: 12″D
Large: 14″DCrafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in rural Senegal weave these beautiful baskets from abundant cattail stalks, and plastic strips used to make outdoor mats. The hamper’s features mellow bands of silver and white. The flat lid fits snugly inside the basket top, and includes a braided loop handle.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary.
Dimensions: 14.5″L x 14.5″W x 17″H
Crafted from: cattails, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in Senegal weave this colorful storage container by binding cattail stalks with colorful strips of plastic purchased as salvaged end cuts at a mat factory in Dakar.
The result is a useful piece of handcrafted decorative art that brings together natural materials, traditional weaving methods and modern recycled materials in a fun and whimsical way.
Dimensions: 11″L x 11″W x 5″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattails), plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in the West African nation of Senegal update traditional coil weaving methods by enlivening natural grass baskets with colorful strips of plastic salvaged from a mat factory. Cattails grow abundantly in rural Senegal, so women can earn a sustainable income from basket weaving while enriching homes around the world with modern African craftsmanship.
This incredibly useful bath bin can be used as a storage bin, upscale waste can or decorative container for potted plants.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 12″L x 12″W x 13″H (size may vary slightly)
Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in the West African nation of Senegal update traditional coil weaving methods by enlivening natural grass baskets with colorful strips of plastic salvaged from a mat factory. Cattails grow abundantly in rural Senegal, so women can earn a sustainable income from basket weaving while enriching homes around the world with modern African craftsmanship.
These amply sized laundry hamper storage baskets feature braided plastic handles and a snug-fitting removable lid.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 16″L x 16″W x 26-28″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in rural Senegal craft these vibrant baskets from cattail stalks and strips of plastic used in the production of bazin mats. Since many of the men in the community work far from the village, weaving baskets allows the women of the household to contribute to the family’s income.
Sold singly, three sizes available. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions:
Small: 12″D
Medium: 13-14″D
Large: 15-16″DCrafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreAfrican laundry hampers bring amazing artisan craftsmanship into our living spaces. Our laundry hampers are handwoven by an association of more than 100 rural Wolof women in the West African nation of Senegal. Working together, we are extending the women’s reach far beyond their saturated local markets to homes across America.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 14″L x 14″W x 19″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreAfrican baskets bring amazing artisan craftsmanship into our living spaces. Our useful bath bins are handwoven by an association of more than 100 rural Wolof women in the West African nation of Senegal. Working together, we are extending the women’s reach far beyond their saturated local markets to homes across America.
Sold singly.
Dimensions: 12″L x 12″W x 13″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreA network of rural Wolof women in nine Senegalese villages are working together to create beautiful handcrafted baskets for export. Using locally harvested cattail stalks and strips of plastic used to make prayer mats, the women bring supplemental income to their households by weaving baskets between their daily duties.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 12″L x 12″W x 14″H
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in rural Senegal utilize salvaged plastic strips and abundant dried cattail stalks to create these incredibly handy oval storage baskets. A perfect way to blend storage and art, in any room of the home, each basket features stripes in silver and orange against a pink background.
Sold singly. Because these are handcrafted items, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 16-17″L x 14-15″W x 10″H
Crafted from: Plastic strips, cattail stalks
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreThis beautiful basket is handcrafted by rural Wolof women in Senegal from cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic. With a snug fitting peaked lid, our warming baskets are a perfect way to present baked goods to loved ones, or to create a memorable gift basket of your own design.
Sold singly. Matching baskets are also available. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 13″L x 13″W x 15″H
Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreAfrican laundry hampers bring amazing artisan craftsmanship into our living spaces. Working together, we are extending the women’s reach far beyond their saturated local markets to homes across America.
Sold singly. Bands of color will vary in height. Coordinating bath bin is also available.
Dimensions: 14″L x 14″W x 19″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreAfrican baskets bring amazing artisan craftsmanship into our living spaces. Our useful bath bins are handwoven by an association of more than 100 rural Wolof women in the West African nation of Senegal. Working together, we are extending the women’s reach far beyond their saturated local markets to homes across America.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 12″L x 12″W x 13″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in the West African nation of Senegal update traditional coil weaving methods by enlivening natural grass baskets with colorful strips of plastic salvaged from a mat factory. Cattails grow abundantly in rural Senegal, so women can earn a sustainable income from basket weaving while enriching homes around the world with modern African craftsmanship.
This classic-style laundry hamper storage basket features an overlapping lid and cutout handles.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 14″L x 14″W x 19″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in the West African nation of Senegal update traditional coil weaving methods by enlivening natural grass baskets with colorful strips of plastic salvaged from a mat factory. Cattails grow abundantly in rural Senegal, so women can earn a sustainable income from basket weaving while enriching homes around the world with modern African craftsmanship.
These amply sized laundry hamper storage baskets feature braided plastic handles and a snug-fitting removable lid.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 16″L x 16″W x 26-28″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in Senegal weave this colorful storage container by binding cattail stalks with colorful strips of plastic purchased as salvaged end cuts at a mat factory in Dakar.
The result is a useful piece of handcrafted decorative art that brings together natural materials, traditional weaving methods and modern recycled materials in a fun and whimsical way.
Dimensions: 11″L x 11″W x 5″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattails), plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreWolof women in Senegal weave this colorful storage container by binding cattail stalks with strips of plastic recycled from prayer mats or purchased new at the mat factory in Dakar.
The result is a useful piece of handcrafted decorative art that brings together natural materials, traditional weaving methods and modern recycled materials in a fun and whimsical way.
Dimensions: 8.5″L x 8.5″W x 8.5″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattails), plastic strips
Made in: Senegal
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Read moreAfrican laundry hampers bring amazing artisan craftsmanship into our living spaces. This simplified hamper duo features a straight silhouette, a snug overlapping lid and a braided handle.
Sold as a set of two. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions:
Large: 19″L x 19″W x 22″H
Small: 15″L x 15″W x 17″H
Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic
Made in: Senegal