This beautiful 40cm hand woven African basket with swirl design is handmade with traditional methods and all-natural materials. A great size as a centrepiece, for wall decoration or as a large family fruit bowl or bread bowls.<\/p>\n
Afribeads bowls and platters are made in Kampala, Uganda, from a local fibre taken from a type of palm leaf called raffia which is wrapped around long strips of banana leaf stems.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Basket weaving is carried out from the woman\u2019s home in between her other domestic duties.\u00a0 The knowledge of how to weave has been passed down from generation to generation.<\/span><\/p>\n The women who make the baskets take great care to provide a quality product and to make the items to the patterns and colours shown. As the pieces are each handmade, there will be slight variations in patterns and colours.<\/p>\n Afribeads is a Fair Trader of Australia and all Afribeads products are made following the WFTO 10 Principles of Fair Trade, ensuring that the women making the products are provided with a good income, good working conditions and are supported to build their business and support their family and community.<\/p>\n Afribeads fair trade African baskets are all 100% plastic-free and made from 100% biodegradable plant materials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This beautiful 40cm hand woven African basket with swirl design is handmade with traditional methods and all-natural materials. A great size as a centrepiece, for wall decoration or as a large family fruit bowl or bread bowls.\u00a0 Afribeads bowls and platters are made in Kampala, Uganda, from a local fibre taken from a type of palm leaf called raffia which is wrapped around long strips of banana leaf stems.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":370,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"event_title":"","event_details":"","event_timezone":"","event_gmap":"","event_image":"","event_image_url":"","event_calendar_link":"","event_location":"","event_datetime_with_summary":"","event_datetime":"","event_date_type":"","event_rulesummary":"","event_ticket_rsvp":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[51],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-365","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-large-bowls","7":"product_shipping_class-large-package","9":"first","10":"instock","11":"taxable","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"product-type-variable"},"blog_post_layout_featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/afribeads.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AFRICAN-BASKETS-AUSTRALIA-WHOLSALE-BOWL-LARGE-SWIRL-GROUP-ON-WHITE-150x150.png",150,150,true],"full":["https:\/\/afribeads.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AFRICAN-BASKETS-AUSTRALIA-WHOLSALE-BOWL-LARGE-SWIRL-GROUP-ON-WHITE.png",1080,1080,false]},"categories":null,"categories_names":null,"comments_number":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afribeads.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afribeads.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afribeads.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afribeads.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=365"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afribeads.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afribeads.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afribeads.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=365"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afribeads.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=365"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afribeads.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}