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Vintage carved wooden bowl container with metal patch from the Turkana tribe in Kenya
Constructed from hand spun cotton
table covering or wherever you need a pop of pattern
12 beads per strand
Zulu Ukhamba Basket #129 Vintage Vintage carved wooden bowl containerThese handwoven baskets are woven by people from the Zulu tribe in the KwaZulu Natal region of South Africa. The fiber used is from the indigenous illala palm tree and the colors are natural dyes obtained from local roots, berries, bark and earth. Each basket is unique and can take up to a month to complete a medium sized basket. Traditionally the lidded baskets are used to store liquids (usually millet beer) and the bowl shaped baskets are used to