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		Ember Orange Sisterhood Baskets #wc_orange_baskets Availability: In stock This stunning collection of baskets is handwoven by women in rural Tanzania from raffia and strips of kanga, the ubiquitous East African textile. The collection includes three sizes of basket, a trivet and a utensil holder. To help you determine each basket, the letters on the image at left correspond to the letters in parentheses in the drop down menu. Sold singly. Sorry basket (C) is currently unavailable. Origin: Tanzania Size: [Sm Bread Basket] 10.5"D x 4"T [Lg Bread Basket] 13.5"D x 6" [Catch All Basket] 5"D x 2"T [Trivet] 14"D [Utensil Holder] 5"D x 7"T Materials: Raffia, cotton fabric Wish to see pricing? Click here to register for a buyers account.
About the Artisans: WomenCraft is a community driven social enterprise that connects talented rural East African artisans with regional and international fair-trade markets. It consists of 380 artisans in the hills of Mafiga Matatu, which is located between Rwanda, Tanzania, and Burundi. WomenCraft's members create high-quality handcrafted products that preserve local traditions and incorporate environmentally-sustainable local materials including locally harvest grasses, raffia, banana fiber, and vibrant Tanzanian fabrics. WomenCraft pays its members fair wages and uses its profits to provide services to its members, their families and their communities. Members also build business acumen and gain practical life skills so that they can eventually take ownership of the enterprise.