Discover the beauty of this handwoven artisan basket, made with ethical sourcing in Uganda. Crafted by skilled women artisans trained by the Chimpanzee Trust, each basket is a unique piece of art that blends traditional craftsmanship with sustainable materials. Made from sisal threads derived from palm tree leaves and millet plant stems, this basket is perfect for eco-friendly gifting or adding a touch of fair trade decor to your home.
At approximately 2 inches in height and 12.5 inches in diameter, this handwoven basket is both practical and beautiful, perfect for serving, decorating, or gifting. By purchasing this item, you’re supporting the local community of women on Ngamba Island, where the Chimpanzee Sanctuary offers employment opportunities and economic development. The women involved in crafting these baskets help sustain the island’s economy, which is crucial for their livelihood.
Each basket is carefully handmade, making each piece unique. Please note that colors may vary slightly due to the hand-crafted nature of the item, adding to its one-of-a-kind charm.
Kevin Davis (verified owner) –
I absolutely love this handwoven basket! The craftsmanship is exquisite, and it fits perfectly in my living room. Knowing that I’m supporting a fair trade initiative makes it even more special.
Shannon Pittman (verified owner) –
This is a wonderful gift for anyone who appreciates sustainable products. The basket’s natural materials and unique design really stand out. Highly recommend buying handwoven baskets from Uganda!
Michael Rodriguez (verified owner) –
Such a beautiful, high-quality piece! I love that it’s made from ethical sources, and it adds a unique touch to my home decor. I also love the idea that it’s supporting women artisans in Uganda.