Baskets Woven by the Widows in Rwanda
Rwandan Baskets
$40.00
This is basket is handwoven by a widow in Rwanda. This is a great decorative item. You can hang it on the wall or set it on your coffee table. Not only is it beautiful on it's own, but it also is very functional too. Leave it on your kitchen counter and turn it into a fruit basket, place your car keys in it, or sit knick knacks in it that you don't want strewn around the counters!
Serving Baskets
$30.00
These sturdy hand-made baskets are all made from tight woven sisal. The colors are made from natural dyes making each one unique. These serving baskets also vary in size, ranging from about 15-18 inches in length from handle to handle.
Baskets with Lids
$29.00
This is a handwoven basket from Rwanda. Though it's small in size, this basket is quality made, sturdy, and is sure to stand the test of time. The blue and dark brown strands woven in with the natural grass add just enough for a lovely pop of color, while still being neutral. The lid on this basket makes it great for holding personal items, another use could be for holding washcloths, or even to set on display in your living area. This product is the very definition of the word versatile.
Since each and every product is handmade, each product is unique and special. That being said, size may slightly vary. This basket is roughly 5 inches in height and 6 inches in width.
Since each and every product is handmade, each product is unique and special. That being said, size may slightly vary. This basket is roughly 5 inches in height and 6 inches in width.
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Natural Rectangular Tray
$20.00 - $25.00
These trays from Rwanda are versatile and can serve in a host of functions. They are sturdy, durable, and come with built-in handles.
Peace Baskets
$20.00
Handwoven by widows in Rwanda, these Peace Baskets have a special story.
The Rwandan Genocide in 1994 left over 800,000 killed in 3 months. With their husbands dead, children slaughtered before their eyes, the widows of the two opposing sides came together and made these baskets. Peace Baskets. And in unity, these women are trying to rebuild their lives together.
The Rwandan Genocide in 1994 left over 800,000 killed in 3 months. With their husbands dead, children slaughtered before their eyes, the widows of the two opposing sides came together and made these baskets. Peace Baskets. And in unity, these women are trying to rebuild their lives together.
Peace Basket Ornament
$8.00
Peace Basket Ornaments from Rwanda. The pattern woven into the basket symbolizes two hands joined together. The Rwandan Genocide in 1994 left over 800,000 people slaughtered in 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.