Enjoy stunning Peace Baskets—each one handcrafted with care by widows in Rwanda. These beautifully woven and functional baskets come in a variety of colors.
The Rwandan Genocide in 1994 left over 800,000 people slaughtered in just 3 months. With their husbands dead and their children murdered before their eyes, the widows of the two opposing sides came together and made these baskets—peace baskets. Now in unity, these women are trying to rebuild their lives together.
Measures approximately 10" in height and 5.5" at the widest point. The loop at the top adds an extra 3".