Sunbolt Plateau Basket - Handwoven Wall Hanging
Where traditional Rwandan basketry meets modern wall art. Each piece tells a story of women artisans weaving their heritage into your home.
Handwoven heritage meets modern living
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
This handwoven plateau basket brings the artisan traditions of Rwanda into your home with vibrant yellow, pink, and natural tones. Each piece showcases a one-of-a-kind design crafted from locally sourced sisal strands wrapped around bunches of sweetgrass, creating a beautiful texture that catches light throughout the day.
The versatile 12-inch design serves beautifully as a fruit basket on your counter, a striking wall hanging in a gallery cluster, or an accent piece in your favorite corner. Hand-dyed using traditional techniques, each basket carries the authentic variations that make handcrafted pieces so special.
Every purchase supports women artisans in Rwanda through fair wages and educational programs, creating meaningful impact that extends far beyond your home. The included hanging loop makes display effortless wherever you choose to showcase this functional art piece.
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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.
• Sisal fibers locally sourced in Rwanda
• Sweetgrass bundles for basket foundation
• Natural hand-dyes in yellow and pink tones
• Width: 12 inches
• Height: 3 inches
• Includes hanging loop attachment
• Natural size variations due to handcrafted process
• Fair Trade certified
• Supports women artisan employment programs
• Spot clean only with damp cloth
• Keep away from direct sunlight to prevent color fading
• Store in dry location when not displayed
• Handle gently to preserve handwoven structure
Q: Can this basket hold fruit safely?
A: Yes, the sturdy sisal construction supports fruit storage while the 3-inch depth prevents rolling.
Q: How do I hang this on the wall?
A: Use the attached loop on the back with a small nail or wall hook rated for lightweight items.
Q: Will the colors fade over time?
A: Bright colors may fade if placed in direct sunlight, so choose a location with indirect light for best longevity.
Q: Are the size variations significant?
A: Natural handcrafted variations are typically within an inch of stated dimensions, adding to each piece's unique character.
Q: What makes this different from mass-produced baskets?
A: Each piece is individually handwoven by women artisans in Rwanda using traditional techniques and locally sourced materials.
Q: Is this suitable as a housewarming gift?
A: Absolutely, the meaningful artisan story and versatile function make it a thoughtful gift for new homeowners.
Q: How does my purchase support the artisans?
A: 100% of profits fund education programs for the women who craft these baskets and youth in their communities.
THE EVER GOOD
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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