Reed and Grass Vase Basket

Name: Reed and Grass Vase Basket
SKU: 77728
Availability: OutOfStock

These “vase” baskets are created by a Rwandan weaver named Sia Ma.

Material: Reed, Sisal

Approximately 6.5 Inches Wide x 27 Inches Tall

$369.00

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SKU: 77728 Category: Rwanda Double-Walled Baskets

Description

You will receive the exact basket pictured above.
This basket has two walls. The inside is a woven bamboo grass frame. Outside very fine dyed reeds and natural grasses are woven over the form to create a geometric pattern.
The bold zig-zag design is very traditional and distinct to Rwanda.
In Rwanda baskets are a symbol of reconciliation, peace, and hope for the future.
Dimensions are approximate, but we do strive to get the measurements accurate within 1/2 inch. Please review the size of this item carefully using a ruler or tape measure before your purchase. See our Shopping FAQs for more information.

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Weaving Baskets in Rwanda

In Rwanda, “the land of a thousand hills”, weavers from many tribes, including the recently warring Hutus and Tutsis, create sisal bowl baskets as symbols of peace, reconciliation, self- reliance and hope.

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Reed and Grass Vase Basket

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