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Makenge baskets are testament to the weaving skills of the Mbundu and Losi people of Zambia
Size 38cmH x 18cmW
The same beautiful craftsmanship in a child-friendly size — a charming
resilience
The Dinka people are from a region of the upper white Nile in Southern Sudan
Vintage Tonga Binga Basket (48.11) Wood Makenge baskets are testament toThese vintage handwoven baskets are the apex of the Bathonga people in Zimbabwe and Southern Zambia. The baskets made from the Ilala palm leaf start as a woven square and end up almost perfectly round. The pattern on the edging is referred to as snakes belly, as the pattern resembles the scales of a serpent. Palm fibres are died using tree bark to make fibres with different colours. These particular range of baskets are vintage originally used to