Introducing a charming addition to your home decor, the Small Sunspot Basket from the Cultivate Collection is a compact yet striking piece. Perfect for adding variety to your wall display or serving as a stylish catch-all on your dresser, this basket is a testament to the artistry of the Batoro tribe women artisans from Western Uganda.
Each basket is meticulously handcrafted using all-natural, sustainably sourced raffia and banana fibers. The artisans employ a unique blend of natural and AZO-free dyes, derived from plant materials grown in their villages, showcasing their exceptional skill and knowledge. The hand-dyed raffia is expertly twisted and wrapped around banana fiber coils, resulting in a sturdy structure and intricate designs.
Designed with versatility in mind, the basket features a hanging loop for easy wall display, while also serving as a functional tabletop piece. Each basket is a labor of love, taking days to weeks to complete, as artisans balance weaving with other household responsibilities. Due to its handmade nature, no two baskets are identical, ensuring each piece is special and unique. Handmade in Uganda, this basket measures approximately 8" x 2".
