A beautiful set of three African woven grass baskets crafted by the skilled Hausa women of Northern Nigeria. These baskets are meticulously handwoven using various grasses harvested each summer in Maiduguri. Traditionally given as wedding gifts, these baskets also serve as elegant decorative pieces. Their unique patterns and natural materials make them both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
Use these baskets as bowls on your table, bookcase, or as wall art if you add a cluster of them.
Sold as a set of three, each with unique pattern and slightly irregular size.
- *Era: Vintage
- *Material: Grass woven
- *Size vary: 10" x 4.5" - 11" x 5.5"
- *Color: Multi
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*Condition: Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value.
Found in Nigeria
- **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio
Specifications
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Material: Hand-woven grass
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Dimensions: 10"x4.5" to 11"x5.5" (set of 3, sizes vary)
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Origin: Antique; Hausa wedding-basket tradition; hand-woven grass, Maiduguri, Northern Nigeria
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Era: Vintage
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Condition: Wear consistent with age and use; blemishes and imperfections are part of its character and historical value, not defects
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Special Detail: Sold as a set of three, each with a unique pattern and slightly irregular size; traditionally given as wedding gifts
