African Market Basket - Bolga Ghana Navy Blue W/ Black Handles - Large: W:14"-16" x H: 10"

Weavers in the Bolgatanga region of Ghana are known around the world for their strongest grass called Elephant grass, which is essential to the durability of Bolga baskets. Bolga baskets are know there sturdiness,  functional and beautiful for years.

• materials: elephant grass, leather
• large: 15-16" H x 15" D
• each market basket features a soft goat leather handle for greater comfort
• may have slight variations in design and size as this is a one-of-a-kind handmade product

Meet the Artisans

This item is fairly made in Africa. Each artisan is able to work from the comfort of their own home and community. The fair payment they receive will not be reduced by traveling expenses, childcare costs or haggled prices. The artisans use their earnings to put food on the table and pay educational expenses for their children.

Basket Preparation: Spray water and let it air dry. Video on how to reshape the baskets: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOdYBPr93PM