Hey Hey Iringa Basket - Brown 45C Cop Beautifully beaded in black n

Beautifully beaded in black n white beads and Cowrie shells

52cm diameter

Lovely on its own

glazed inside with a thin waterproof coating to help guard against moisture — though it isn't guaranteed fully watertight

Hey Hey Iringa Basket - Brown 45C Cop Beautifully beaded in black nA handwoven basket from the Iringa region of Tanzania, East Africa. Iringa baskets are woven from Milulu, a reed like swamp grass, and have long been an everyday utility item of the Hehe people, whose southern highlands have a deep history of basketry. Each basket is hand woven by a female artisan over roughly seven days. The Milulu grass is harvested along certain rivers, carried back to the village, then sun dried before weaving, with the