{"title":"Bukedo Baskets | Handwoven African Baskets \u0026 Bowls","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover our collection of handmade Bukedo baskets and bowls, featuring beautiful woven patterns, rich textures, and vibrant colors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom decorative raffia bowls to statement baskets, each artisan-crafted piece brings warmth and character to your home. Perfect for tabletop displays, wall décor, or adding a unique handmade accent to any space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bukedo-raffia-bowl-118","title":"Bukedo \u0026 Raffia Bowl","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese Ugandan bukedo and raffia bowls bring warm color and clean coils, and they work as well as wall decor as they do as serving bowls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHandwoven in Uganda by coiling brightly dyed palm raffia around a bukedo (banana-stalk) core, each bowl is one of a kind with natural color and pattern variation. Every bowl is handmade and fairly traded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive one bowl very similar to the one pictured, with natural variation in color and pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baskets of Africa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51465831448822,"sku":"UR1516W","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/6039\/6278\/files\/UR1516.E.Rescaled_9f19033e-3857-4c47-92e2-d4c0f9d5a600.jpg?v=1786668589"},{"product_id":"njulu-open-weave-earth-bowl-16w","title":"Njulu Open Weave Earth Bowl-16W","description":"\u003cp\u003eLight, lacy, and eye-catching on a wall: the Njulu open weave leaves airy gaps between its coils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHandwoven in Uganda from dyed palm raffia over a bukedo (banana-stalk) core, each Njulu bowl is worked loosely to catch the light. Every bowl is one of a kind, handmade and fairly traded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive one bowl very similar to the one pictured, with natural variation in color and pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baskets of Africa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51465831842038,"sku":"UR4316W","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/6039\/6278\/files\/UR4316.Rescaled_4f15b401-c40d-4f85-af61-b79fb9b17d0e.jpg?v=1786668608"},{"product_id":"njulu-open-weave-natural-bowl-16w","title":"Njulu Open Weave Natural Bowl-16W","description":"\u003cp\u003eLight, airy and full of color, this 16-inch Njulu bowl shows off an open, lattice-like weave you can see through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn Uganda, weavers build these bowls by wrapping brightly dyed palm raffia around a coil of bukedo, the local name for banana-leaf stalks. The Njulu style leaves deliberate gaps between coils for an open, breezy look. The stalks are dried, bundled into coils and stitched row to row, so the weaver constantly extends the coil to keep the shape even. Every piece is handmade and fairly traded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis wall version hangs flat against the wall. Hang it as breezy wall decor or rest it on a shelf where the openwork catches the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive one handwoven bowl very similar to the one pictured, with minor variation in pattern and dye lot. This is the 16-inch size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baskets of Africa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51465831907574,"sku":"UR4616W","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/6039\/6278\/files\/UR4616.Rescaled_c4db6056-d2ff-4cb0-8af9-0fdfbcbec2ef.jpg?v=1786668611"},{"product_id":"bukedo-raffia-lilac-16w-bowl","title":"Bukedo \u0026 Raffia Lilac-16W Bowl","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou will receive baskets very similar to the one pictured above, with minor variations in patterns and dye lots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally used for serving food, these bowls make for amazing wall décor, especially in collections featuring various sizes and patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeavers construct these baskets by wrapping colorfully dyed palm raffia around a coil of bukedo, the local term in Uganda for banana leaf stalks. The large banana leaf stalks are pulled apart into long, thin strips, then dried, and then bundled into coils and wrapped with raffia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeavers must skillfully extend more bukedo onto the coils as they weave, in order to maintain the consistency of the coil’s size and shape. Each coil is then wrapped or occasionally stitched to the adjacent coil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandwoven baskets usually feature unique, one of kind designs. These bukedo and raffia baskets, however, utilize bright colors and inventive, coordinating designs in a variety of sizes, which makes them fun and easy to decorate with.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions 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 \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shopping-faqs\"\u003eShopping FAQs\u003c\/a\u003e for more information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Baskets of Africa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51465832104182,"sku":"UR5216W","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/6039\/6278\/files\/UR5216.3Bd.B.Rescaled_4f5f1e1b-bfae-4b49-8279-402107d384d4.jpg?v=1786668622"},{"product_id":"bukedo-raffia-black-star-16w-bowl","title":"Bukedo \u0026 Raffia Black Star-16W Bowl","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt roughly 16 inches across, this is the big statement piece of our bukedo and raffia range, a large decorative bowl with real presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn Uganda, weavers build these bowls by wrapping brightly dyed palm raffia around a coil of bukedo, the local name for banana-leaf stalks. The stalks are pulled into thin strips, dried, bundled into coils and wrapped, then stitched row to row, so the weaver constantly extends the coil to keep its shape even. The result is a smooth, sturdy bowl in coordinating colors. Every piece is handmade and fairly traded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHang it as a bold centerpiece on a gallery wall, or set it on a table as a generous fruit or decorative bowl. Its size makes it the anchor of a mixed-basket wall grouping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive one handwoven bukedo and raffia bowl very similar to the one pictured, with minor variations in pattern and dye lot. This is the large size, approximately 16 inches in diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baskets of Africa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51465832857846,"sku":"UR5616W","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/6039\/6278\/files\/UR5616.6Points.B.WhiteCenter.Rescaled_c2cbf76b-9d1c-4d8e-9f9c-d620417d5896.jpg?v=1786668625"},{"product_id":"bukedo-raffia-black-white-star-16w-bowl","title":"Bukedo \u0026 Raffia Black White Star-16W Bowl","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou will receive baskets very similar to the one pictured above, with minor variations in patterns and dye lots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally used for serving food, these bowls make for amazing wall décor, especially in collections featuring various sizes and patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeavers construct these baskets by wrapping colorfully dyed palm raffia around a coil of bukedo, the local term in Uganda for banana leaf stalks. The large banana leaf stalks are pulled apart into long, thin strips, then dried, and then bundled into coils and wrapped with raffia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeavers must skillfully extend more bukedo onto the coils as they weave, in order to maintain the consistency of the coil’s size and shape. Each coil is then wrapped or occasionally stitched to the adjacent coil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandwoven baskets usually feature unique, one of kind designs. These bukedo and raffia baskets, however, utilize bright colors and inventive, coordinating designs in a variety of sizes, which makes them fun and easy to decorate with.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions 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. 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The large banana leaf stalks are pulled apart into long, thin strips, then dried, and then bundled into coils and wrapped with raffia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeavers must skillfully extend more bukedo onto the coils as they weave, in order to maintain the consistency of the coil’s size and shape. Each coil is then wrapped or occasionally stitched to the adjacent coil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandwoven baskets usually feature unique, one of kind designs. These bukedo and raffia baskets, however, utilize bright colors and inventive, coordinating designs in a variety of sizes, which makes them fun and easy to decorate with.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions 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. 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Handwoven by skilled artisans using sustainably harvested raffia palm, this striking basket features a beautiful woven pattern in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edeep purple and rich blue tones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bold colorway gives the traditional raffia basket a fresh, modern feel while allowing the texture and craftsmanship of the handwoven construction to stand out. Its generous shallow silhouette makes it a versatile piece of functional art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse it as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efruit bowl, tabletop centerpiece, catch-all, decorative display, or wall basket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. At approximately 16\" across, it also makes a beautiful statement on a dining table, kitchen island, coffee table, or open shelf.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach basket is thoughtfully handmade under fair trade standards, supporting artisan communities across Africa. Because every piece is woven by hand using natural materials, slight variations in color, pattern, weave, shape, and dimensions are part of its unique artisan character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approx. 16\" diameter x 3–4\" deep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Raffia \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Raffia is a renewable, zero-waste, biodegradable fiber harvested from the raffia palm. It can be gathered multiple times per year without harming the tree and requires no pesticides to grow. 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Handwoven by skilled artisans in Uganda, this striking basket combines natural Bukedo with raffia to create a beautifully structured piece of functional art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eAutumn Art color way\u003c\/b\u003e features a warm rust-red center framed by bold black and natural ivory detailing. The geometric pattern radiates outward from the center, giving the basket a graphic, modern look while celebrating traditional hand-weaving techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIts shallow bowl shape makes it beautiful as a tabletop centerpiece, fruit basket, catch-all, or decorative display. The intricate pattern also makes it striking enough to display as \u003cb\u003ewall décor\u003c\/b\u003e when not in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEach basket is handmade under fair trade standards. 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