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Story behind the product~ Buhera, a village in eastern Zimbabwe where the traditional skills of basket weaving are handed down through generations. These baskets are handwoven using local grasses of the Buhera district, the baskets are traditionally used to store and carry grains. With every basket being individually crafted, any variation or irregularity are seen as part of their natural organic charm.
This stunning basket has been transformed into a lovely lighting feature, complete with a natural linen cone shade to finish it off beautifully. It is sold as a set, pieces not sold separately.
Country of origin~ Zimbabwe, Africa.
Materials~ Natural grasses.
Dimensions~ 108cm H (overall) | Basket Base ~ 70cm H x 45cm D |
Shade 45-35cm DIA x 60cm H
All measurements are approximate.
Each piece has been intricately created by hand. If there are small flaws it is a sign and proof of human touch, making each and every piece unique with tiny little differences.