Makenge Basket #189 Brown Handcrafted in Morocco from sustainable

Handcrafted in Morocco from sustainable palm fiber and leather

60 beads per strand

sold as a pair

Made of finely spun hand woven cotton

which is then meticulously folded using specialized techniques

Makenge Basket #189 Brown Handcrafted in Morocco from sustainableThe Makenge tree grows only a few yards high and sends out long shallow root. These fine root hairs are dug out by the men of the tribe and are skinned to remove the thin covering. The roots are carefully harvested to ensure the health of the indigenous tree ensuring that basket making materials will be available for generations to come. The roots are boiled and sometimes dyed with natural pigments. When they are dry, the women weave the baskets. The