Sisal Kiondo Basket #31 Blue The Makenge tree grows only

The Makenge tree grows only a few yards high and sends out long shallow roots

Museum Quality

Traditionally the lidded baskets are used to store liquids (usually millet beer) and the bowl shaped baskets are used to gather and carry grain

handmade creation

These secured folds create a resist area where the cloth is protected from the dye

Sisal Kiondo Basket #31 Blue The Makenge tree grows onlyHandmade from native grasses in Kenya, this beautiful basket will help keep you organized. Also make a great potted plant basket. Eaxh basket bears the signature of the weaver for an extra special connection. Proceeds help to fund a local medical center in southern Kenya as well as provide for basic needs of area craftspeople. Approximately 9 10" Diameter 9 10" tall