Handwoven by skilled artisans in Bolgatanga, Ghana, this Bolga basket is a new take on a classic design. Skillfully crafted from stiff stalks of elephant grass, Bolga baskets are known for their durability and iconic style, loved and used in homes everywhere. This all natural basket features two leather-wrapped handles for added comfort and durability..

Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.

You can shape your basket by wetting the straw and shaping the basket with your hands, then allowing it to dry.

Approx Dimensions: 15"L x 15"W x 15"H

Crafted from: Elephant grass, leather

*Please Note: This item is only available for local pickup or local delivery. It does not fall under our flat rate or free shipping due to the size/weight of this product. To inquire about a custom shipping rate for this product, please email us at hello@cleanslategoods.com

About Swahili | AFRICAN MODERN

African Modern (formerly known as Swahili Imports) showcases modern African artistry through an evolving collection of beautiful handmade baskets, furniture, sculpture, wooden bowls, jewelry and accessories.

We partner with craft producers to design products that preserve traditional craft forms and appeal to modern lifestyles. Representing artisans from 12 nations across Africa, African Modern is a member of the Fair Trade Federation. We believe that the exchange of handcrafted goods should uplift skilled artisans and inspire conscientious collectors. Many of our products are crafted from natural or recycled materials. Others highlight the vibrance of modern African culture and the immense creativity of artisan entrepreneurs across the continent.