Description: These Binga or Tonga baskets are truly unique both in their colors and designs as each lady expresses herself in each piece. Perfect for wall decor or for displaying fruit and bread on the table. These African wall baskets represent the pinnacle of design and execution for this type of basket. Woven in Binga from natural palm leaves, these light and beautiful baskets look great decorating a wall. Traditionally, the baskets were (and still are) used for carrying maize or sorghum from the fields and then winnowing the grain. Over the centuries the tribe women have perfected their basket weaving techniques. They now produce a complete range of Binga wall baskets that offer great strength and design. Allowing you to use these winnowing baskets for anything from storage to decoration. You will receive the exact 5 baskets pictured above.These baskets look amazing as wall décor especially as a collection.TONGA BASKETS – Named after the ‘Tonga’ women of the Binga district in ZimbabweMade from wild grass & palm leaves. These beautiful hand woven wall baskets are made Tonga women in Zimbabwe and originally been used for winnowing and storing grain. The largest African wall basket is about 50cm in diameter and the smallest is about 25cm in diameter. Binga baskets are woven using the over and under style of ‘simple’ weaving and a 16 inch diameter basket can take around 2 weeks to complete. Binga baskets are unique with distinctive traditional designs & a square bottom forming the foundation of the basket.
Price: 131 USD
Location: Harare
End Time: 2025-01-23T15:19:43.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Number of Items in Set: Five-Piece
Number of Compartments: 1
Shape: Round
Size: Large
Custom Bundle: No
MPN: NA
Item Length: 22 in
Suitable For: Indoor
Personalize: No
Capacity: 15 qt
Item Height: 10 in
Number in Pack: 5
Style: African
Features: Hanging
Item Width: 2 in
Handmade: Yes
Item Diameter: 22 in
Color: Brown
Material: Rattan
Item Depth: Less Than 5 in
Brand: Handmade
Mounting: Wall Mounted
Type: Basket
Assembly Required: No
Model: NA
Theme: Nature, Retro, Safari
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: Zimbabwe
Item Weight: Less Than 2 lb
