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Crafted with care by skilled artisans in Ghana, our dye-free Natural Oval Market Basket is a timeless, eco-friendly essential. Handwoven from sustainable Kinkanhe straw and finished with two sturdy leather handles in your choice of black or brown, this versatile tote brings artisanal beauty and practical design to everyday use.
Whether you're heading to the farmer’s market, packing for a beach weekend, or organizing your home, this fair trade basket blends function with natural style. Durable, lightweight, and spacious, it's ideal for use as a laundry hamper, knitting caddy, grocery tote, picnic basket, or decorative storage solution.
Dimensions; depth 9”-12”; diameter 16’’-19”
Material Details: Kinkanhe straw, also known as vetiver or elephant grass, aids in soil and water conservation, helping smallholder farmers with environmental rehabilitation efforts, including erosion control, runoff retention and remediation of polluted land and water.
