White Flat Lid Basket - Large
A basket woven with intention becomes storage with soul. Senegalese artisans transform humble millet grass into minimalist beauty that organizes your space while honoring ancient craft.
Storage that carries stories of skilled hands
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
This minimalist white basket with flat lid brings handmade global style to any room. Woven by skilled artisans in rural Senegal from millet grass and durable black threads, each piece carries the authentic touch of human hands and generations of basketry tradition.
The contemporary clean lines and functional design make it perfect as a decorative storage container in any space. Use it as a laundry hamper in the bathroom, for storing throw pillows in the bedroom, or organizing scarves in your entryway. At 20 inches tall and 16 inches wide, it offers generous storage while maintaining elegant proportions.
More than storage, this is a meaningful piece that supports artisan communities while bringing natural beauty and intentional organization to your slow living space.
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In the heart of Zimbabwe, master carvers transform simple olivewood into living stories. These artisans carry forward ancient techniques, their skilled hands guided by generations of wisdom and cultural tradition. Each cut of their tools reveals not just the natural beauty hidden within the wood, but the deep spiritual connection between maker and material.
For over two decades, these craftspeople have built their livelihoods around the belief that authentic culture deserves to be shared with the world. They understand that every sculpture carries responsibility, not just to create beauty, but to support their families and preserve the traditional arts of their ancestors. Through patient dedication and masterful skill, they breathe life into each piece of olivewood.
Their workshop philosophy centers on the balance between honoring ancient ways and creating sustainable futures. The maker who curates their work believes deeply that communities thrive through trade built on integrity and mutual respect. Each sculpture represents this vision, where traditional African artistry meets conscious global connection.
• Millet grass
• Black plastic threads for reinforcement
• Height: 20 inches (approximate)
• Width: 16 inches (approximate)
• Large size for generous storage capacity
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• Store in dry location to preserve natural fibers
• Dust gently with soft brush or cloth
• Avoid excessive moisture to maintain shape
• Handle with care to preserve handwoven construction
Q: What materials is this basket made from?
A: This basket is handwoven from millet grass with black plastic threads for reinforcement. The natural fibers are sourced and crafted by Wolof women artisans in rural Senegal.
Q: How large is this storage basket?
A: The basket measures approximately 20 inches tall and 16 inches wide. The generous size makes it perfect for storing towels, pillows, or other household items.
Q: Can this basket be used as a laundry hamper?
A: Yes, the size and construction make it excellent for bathroom storage including towels and linens. The flat lid keeps contents tidy and concealed.
Q: Is each basket exactly the same?
A: Since each basket is handwoven by individual artisans, there may be slight variations that add to their authentic character. Measurements are approximate.
Q: How do I care for this natural fiber basket?
A: Keep in a dry location and dust gently with a soft brush. Avoid excessive moisture and handle with care to preserve the handwoven construction.
Q: Does this basket pair with other sizes?
A: Yes, this large basket coordinates beautifully with other white baskets from the same artisan community to create a cohesive storage collection.
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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