20" BaTonga Binga Basket from Zimbabwe - Swahili African Modern Color:Brown Rim Biko is the nephew of

Biko is the nephew of Ghanaian renowned artist

The subtle sound of the nana bells used on each one is calming and melodic

Dyed with harda (botanical name Terminalia chebula

the rich colors and grain patterns in the stone are exposed

100% cotton

20" BaTonga Binga Basket from Zimbabwe - Swahili African Modern Color:Brown Rim Biko is the nephew of20" BaTonga Binga Basket from Zimbabwe Swahili African Modern In the Binga District of northern Zimbabwe, skilled BaTonga women craft iconic baskets from locally harvested palm leaves and wild twigs. The BaTonga people once farmed fertile land that was flooded by the damming of Lake Karibu, so weavers displaced across the lake demonstrate similar yet clearly distinctive styles. Each basket is an ample 20" in diameter, and can be used for tabletop