Woven Tonga Basket Wall Art - Assorted Set of 5 Island Paradise Palm leaves

Palm leaves

rayon trim

The round vessel is made from weeping willow wood and covered with papier mache before being decorated with oil paints in myriad colors

Measures approximately 4

Zippers on one side allow for the easy insertion of pillows (not included)

Woven Tonga Basket Wall Art - Assorted Set of 5 Island Paradise Palm leavesThese beautiful baskets are made in the remote Binga district of Northern Zimbabwe home to the displaced Tonga people. Today, many Tonga women utilize traditional weaving techniques to create intricately patterned baskets. Tonga baskets are woven using the over and under style of simple weaving and a 16 inch diameter basket can take around 2 weeks to complete. The baskets are finished using a coiled rim with a distinctive herringbone pattern. These