Description About These Baskets The African Market Basket is our premium Bolga basket, crafted from the best elephant grass by the best weavers. Hand-woven from the elephant grass which grows in the rich flood plains of the White Volta near the village of Bolgatanga, Northern Ghana. Equipped with durable leather handles they’re perfect for shopping, in the garden, around the home or just sitting pretty. Fully malleable and easy to reshape, simply immerse in water for a few minutes and adjust while wet. We include a care and shaping guide to keep your basket looking its best. Example of Standard Market Basket Dimensions: 20-25cm (width of base) x 40cm x 40cm tallExample of Long-Handle Market Basket Dimensions: 20-25cm (width of base) x 40cm x 45cm tall. Handles are up to 38cm long Example of Small Market Basket Dimensions: 28cm with handle Closed Weave: A solid, tight weave throughout the basket Open Weave: The baskets will feature design gaps between sections of solid tight weaving. Example Open Weave Example of Closed Weave
