Kire Deep Bowl Basket - Hanging
Hand-dyed banana leaf meets timeless weaving tradition in this versatile bowl basket that transforms from functional fruit storage to stunning wall art.
Where tradition weaves into modern living
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
This handwoven banana leaf basket brings natural beauty and functional charm to any space. The artisan carefully dyes each piece in rich brown tones alongside natural hues, creating a colorful accent that celebrates traditional weaving techniques passed down through generations.
Measuring 12 inches wide by 5 inches deep, this versatile bowl basket works beautifully as a fruit basket on your counter, a hanging accent piece with its built-in loop, or clustered with other baskets for a stunning gallery wall display.
Made from locally sourced banana leaf fibers, each basket carries the unique character that comes with handmade craftsmanship. The natural material variations and subtle color differences make every piece one-of-a-kind, perfect for conscious homes that value authentic handmade goods.
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In the heart of Africa, women artisans transform locally sourced palm fibers into heirloom quality pieces that bridge heritage techniques with contemporary design. The maker behind this piece belongs to a community of craftspeople who view their work as both art and empowerment, using traditional weaving methods passed down through generations.
Each strand of raffia tells a story of sustainable practices and fair partnerships. The artisan works with natural materials sourced from their local environment, creating pieces that honor both the land and the ancient wisdom of their craft tradition.
This maker is part of a larger movement of women entrepreneurs who blend time-honored techniques with modern market needs. Their commitment to quality and authenticity shines through every carefully woven detail, creating accessories that carry meaning far beyond their functional beauty.
• Banana leaf fiber
• Natural hand dyes in brown tones
• Locally sourced plant materials
• 12 inches wide
• 5 inches high
• Includes hanging loop attachment
• Handmade sizing variations may occur
• Fair trade artisan partnership
• Locally sourced materials
• Women-owned artisan business support
• Spot clean with damp cloth when needed
• Avoid direct sunlight to prevent color fading
• Allow to air dry completely if dampened
• Store in dry environment when not in use
Q: Can this basket hold fresh fruit safely?
A: Yes, the tightly woven banana leaf construction makes it perfect for holding fresh fruit, though we recommend using it for dry items to preserve the natural fibers.
Q: How do I hang this basket on the wall?
A: The basket includes a sturdy woven loop on the back that fits over standard wall hooks or nails.
Q: Will the brown dye color fade over time?
A: The natural hand dyes may soften slightly with age and will fade if exposed to direct sunlight, which adds to the authentic handmade character.
Q: Is each basket exactly the same size?
A: Due to the handwoven nature, slight variations in size and color occur, making each basket uniquely beautiful.
Q: What makes banana leaf baskets sustainable?
A: Banana leaves are a renewable resource that would otherwise be discarded, and the traditional weaving process requires no electricity or machinery.
Q: Can I use this basket in humid environments like bathrooms?
A: While banana leaf is naturally resilient, we recommend using in areas with normal household humidity levels for longest life.
Q: How is this different from mass-produced baskets?
A: Each basket is individually handwoven by skilled artisans using traditional techniques, creating unique character and supporting fair trade employment.
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The Maker’s Circle represents the heart of what we believe in. Our 10 guiding values reflect how we curate, connect, and celebrate the people behind the goods within our slow living community. These are the values our makers strive for.
- Slow Living Values – Purpose driven, intentional creation
- Transparent Sourcing – Honest origins and clear practices
- Safe Materials – Non toxic, body safe, and eco friendly
- Small Batch Crafted – Made in limited quantities with care
- Handmade Quality – Human touch and artisan skill in every detail
- Timeless Craftsmanship – Enduring beauty and thoughtful function
- Ethical Production – Fair labor and responsible practices
- Sustainable Practices – Respect for nature at every stage
- Positive Energy – Made with love, gratitude, and good intention
- Conscious Packaging – Minimal, recyclable, or biodegradable materials
Each item ships directly from the maker’s workshop or studio. You may receive multiple packages, each crafted and packed by the artisans themselves.
We want you to love what you ordered, but we understand returns happen. Most items can be returned within 30 days if unused and in original condition. Some makers have unique return policies, which we honor respectfully.
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