Tonga Basket Collection - No 11 Social Note: due to its age

Note: due to its age and origin there are minor cracks and scratches

Versatile Design: Its sleek

turquoise and gold tones adorn the design

with custom sizes available on request

Authentic Craftsmanship: Handcrafted using the traditional lost-wax casting method prevalent in West Africa

Tonga Basket Collection - No 11 Social Note: due to its ageA Tonga basket collection, handwoven in Ilala palm These solid edged baskets are the pinnacle of the Tonga (Bathonga) basket maker's art in Zimbabwe and Southern Zambia. Woven from Ilala palm leaf, each starts as a square and is coiled into an almost perfect circle. The fine edging is known as snake's belly for its serpent scale pattern, and the soft natural tones come from dyes made with tree bark. Traditionally used to winnow grain, today they make