Description
Bright, bold, and beautifully woven, this round Bolga market basket is a functional work of art. Crafted by skilled artisans in Bolgatanga, Ghana, it features a natural zigzag weave pattern with deep purple accents on the rim and handle. This versatile handwoven basket is perfect for everyday use — whether you're heading to the market, storing household items, or creating a unique decorative display.
Each basket is shaped entirely by hand using durable elephant grass and dyed with natural plant-based colors, making it a sustainable and ethical choice. The wrapped handle ensures strength and comfort for carrying.
Approximate Dimensions:
Height (excluding handle): 11 inches
Width: 16 inches
Base: 12 inches
Each piece is handmade, so slight variations in size may occur.
Key Features:
100% handwoven from elephant grass in Ghana
Purple-wrapped rim and handle for bold contrast
Durable and reusable – ideal for shopping, storage, or gifts
Ethically made and eco-friendly with natural dyes
Lightweight and collapsible for shipping
Processing & Shipping:
Processing time: 10–15 business days (made to order)
Ships from Ghana: via Ghana Post or EMS
Estimated delivery: 10–20 business days worldwide
Reshaping Instructions:
Your basket may arrive slightly misshaped due to packing. To reshape:
1. Lightly spray with water (avoid soaking)
2. Gently reshape by hand
3. Air dry completely before use
Why You'll Love It:
This basket blends traditional African weaving with everyday utility. With every purchase, you directly support rural women weavers in Ghana, preserving heritage craftsmanship and empowering artisan communities.
