Second Grade: Market Baskets
AU $18.00 – AU $61.00
Grades
Minor discolouration – Colour fading, scuffs on basket, handle marks, cosmetic blemishes
Noticeable Cosmetic Blemishes – Minor imperfections, weave unravelling but still functional
Basket Details
Country of Origin: Ghana
Material: Elephant Grass, Leather
Dimensions:20-25cm (width of base) x 40cm x 40cm tall
Description
About These Baskets
The African Market Basket is our premium Bolga basket, crafted from the best elephant grass by the best weavers.
Hand-woven from the elephant grass which grows in the rich flood plains of the White Volta near the village of Bolgatanga, Northern Ghana. Equipped with durable leather handles they’re perfect for shopping, in the garden, around the home or just sitting pretty. Fully malleable and easy to reshape, simply immerse in water for a few minutes and adjust while wet. We include a care and shaping guide to keep your basket looking its best.
Example of Standard Market Basket
Dimensions:
20-25cm (width of base) x 40cm x 40cm tall
Example of Long-Handle Market Basket
Dimensions:
20-25cm (width of base) x 40cm x 45cm tall.
Handles are up to 38cm long
Example of Small Market Basket
Dimensions:
28cm with handle
Closed Weave: A solid, tight weave throughout the basket
Open Weave: The baskets will feature design gaps between sections of solid tight weaving.
Example Open Weave
Example of Closed Weave
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