Description
description:
These beautiful handmade baskets, which are called Bolga baskets, are made by artists in a small village in Northern Ghana called Bolgatanga. They have been made there for decades, providing a livelihood for many local families. Natural grass, some dyed with vibrant colors, is woven into intricate patterns to make the basket. The handles are wrapped in leather, making them comfortable for a child to carry. There are countless uses for these wonderful handmade baskets.
materials:
Natural grass known locally as Kinkanhe, leather
dimensions:
Approximately 11 inches across x 6 inches tall (plus handle)
manufactured:
Handmade in Ghana
