BOLGA AFRICA FAIR TRADE ROUND BASKET W FOLDING HANDLE POT SHAPED~ WINE & PURPLE~

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This auction is for one new Fair Trade Bolga Basket. This basket is called the Bolga pot basket or gambibgo pot basket. It has a nice folding handle. These baskets are what we call the "premier" Ghana baskets. They have a finer weave and take longer to make. The colors wine, lavender and purple. Size: 12" diameter at the rim by 15" diameter in the middle by 10" tall not including handle height. We are proud to be a member of the Fair Trade Federation. Our website: has the Fair Trade logo displayed. Only members of the Fair Trade Federation can display that logo. Its an organization I am proud to be a part of. Fair Trade means the weavers get paid fairly for the work they do. It also ensures an avenue in which to sell their beautiful products. We are also a member of Green America. Every basket comes with a detailed flyer on the laborious process of making one of these beautiful baskets. The leather is braided as well giving the basket a beautiful finished look. The leather also has a nice uniform color and has been tanned to perfection. These baskets are made by the skilled weavers of Ghana, Africa. They take local grass through 6 steps to make this beautiful basket. The basket is strong and very durable. It can also be hosed down if it gets dirty or you need to reshape it. Wet, shape, and thoroughly dry and the basket is ready read more