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20th Century African Woven Basket

$310

£235.80

€271.81

CA$440.13

A$472.36

CHF 253.21

MX$5,684.68

NOK 3,192.54

SEK 2,911.16

DKK 2,030.44

About the Item

Handwoven African basket made from natural plant fibers, featuring a tightly constructed structure and bold geometric patterning. The surface is composed of dyed reeds in rich tones such as red, blue, orange, purple, green, and black, bound with twine in a rhythmic, repeating design. The basket showcases traditional weaving techniques passed down through generations, emphasizing both utility and visual impact. Likely used for storage or ceremonial purposes, it reflects the cultural and artistic practices of its region of origin.

Dimensions:
Height: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Diameter: 9 in (22.86 cm)
Style:
Folk Art (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Natural Fiber,Hand-Woven
Place of Origin:
Africa
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1900s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Scare areas of gentle fiber unraveling lend the basket a timeworn texture that showcase its handmade appeal.
Seller Location:
Winnetka, IL
Reference Number:
Seller: MTP1stDibs: LU1291245475702

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