Adaba Baskets

Handcrafted in Ghana

This pair of bright and colorful handwoven storage baskets makes an extraordinary impact. Women weavers in the Bolgatanga region of Ghana are earning a sustainable income as they craft these distinctive elephant grass baskets using traditional techniques, patterns, and colors. Natural handles. Due to handmade nature, size, shape, and color may vary. Set of 2. Dimensions: Sm: 11"h x 14"dia; Lg: 12"h x 15"dia.

In order to comply with our quality standards, most leather on this basket has been removed.

Reshaping Your Bolgatanga Basket: Our artisan partners fold this basket in order to ship more efficiently. To remove creases and restore its shape, dampen basket with a spray bottle or other water source, or by submerging in water for 1 minute. Let it rest for 5 minutes to allow grass to absorb the moisture and become pliable. Bend and press the basket into shape - don't worry, it won't break. Allow it to air dry before use and enjoy your beautiful handwoven basket from Ghana!

Your purchase supports the indigenous livelihoods of Ghana's poorest residents, empowering them to earn a sustainable income through entrepreneurship and export of their crafts.