Elephant Grass Bike Basket

These can be trimmed easily with scissors.

Elephant grass bike basket.

5 out of 5 stars 95 95 reviews. A classic icon of african craftsmanship most bolga baskets hold up to daily use for years on end. The baskets are imported by swahili african modern a member of the fair trade federation. Each case comes in assorted colors and patterns so your store will always have a great selection.

Basket weavers in ghana west africa create this vintage bicycle basket from stiff stalks of elephant grass. These baskets are made from river grass known as elephant grass by local weavers in bolgatanga ghana. Small pieces of the grass may stick out. Strap colors will vary and can t be guaranteed.

Where kenyan sisal grass creates supple and pliable baskets and bags ghanaian veta vera grass produces more. Woven bike baskets square rectangular and circular storage baskets bolga shopping baskets dog baskets and baby moses baskets. Measures approximately 12 5 l x 8 5 w x 9 t. This basket is just what your bike needs.

The basket comes with leather straps that hook on to your bike. A light misting now and then will keep it fresh and pliable. At the end of the weaving process the ends of the grass which stick out from each side are trimmed. Home of the hardy veta vera grass ghana is where our collections of sturdier stiffer baskets are made.

African market baskets are strong durable colorful and entirely hand made. 5 out of 5 stars 205 205 reviews 28 99. Especially where the handles are attached. Artisans in the bolgatanga region of ghana west africa weave beautiful and durable baskets from thick tough elephant grass.

W 11 h 9 medium. Only 3 available and it s in 1 person s cart. Each basket is unique and beautiful. Plentiful elephant grass in the bolgatanga region of northern ghana is used to make these incredibly useful and durable fair trade african baskets.

Favorite add to kunkunko basket arabolgabaskets. Shopping ghana bolgas zulu wire baskets uganda baskets zulu ilala palm kenya beaded wire zimbabwe baskets swazi baskets. Aug 22 2018 description these classic rustic bicycle baskets are handwoven from elephant grass in ghana. W 14 5 h 10 handwoven from elephant grass genuine leather straps with brass hardware.

Elephant grass woven basket with round handles thathipsterplace. Each basket includes leather straps for hanging. The dyes are primarily plant dyes such as sorghum. Leather straps are included.

Using your basket each of our baskets are handwoven from elephant grass. Due to the handcrafted nature of this item size may vary slightly. By twisting the grass these baskets are extremely strong.