Swazi Sisal Titja Basket #153 batik Dive into a world of

Dive into a world of vibrant hues and intricate patterns with this hand-dyed masterpiece

Dimensions: 14"L x 14"W x 19"H

5”  diameter

The style of apron on this doll signifies that she has undergone her puberty rites and is now of marriageable age

in any room of the home

Swazi Sisal Titja Basket #153 batik Dive into a world ofThis basket was hand woven in a Swaziland development program which has trained over 600 women. Working from home in rural areas, the women often are supporting 8 12 children. Woven of sisal, a pervasive native plant found throughout Swaziland. A 7 inch basket requires about 15 hours to prepare and spin the fiber and another 15 hours for the actual weaving. As the basket becomes larger with each row the time spent weaving exponentially increases.