Makenge Basket 04 Each stool has beautiful natural

Each stool has beautiful natural markings and knot details

Once ready for use

The jug has developed a rich patina and wear over time

Southern Ethiopia

Makenge Basket 04 Each stool has beautiful naturalMakenge baskets are hand woven in Zambia from boiled roots of the Makenge bush and naturally coloured with plant dyes. Traditionally, these baskets are given as wedding presents to new brides, to use in outdoor kitchens. They are extremely hard wearing as the roots from the Makenge bush allow for higher coils to be woven. Due to their longevity, the baskets are often passed down generations with other baskets taking on rich patina and textures from