Handmade with love, these woven hampers store anything and everything. Some of our favorite uses are for laundry, toys, linens, plants, or even kitchen supplies and garden gear! This beautiful African hamper provides income for women who face difficulty finding individuals to purchase their baskets locally. The artisans use traditional coil-style weaving techniques that have been passed down for generations.

• size: approximately 13"" d x 18-20"" t (including the lid)
• hand-woven with plastic strips and local millet grass
• handles allow for easy portability
• lidded top
• wipe clean
• will have slight variations in design and size as this is a one-of-a-kind handmade product
• no two will be exactly alike, adding tothe charming nature of handcrafted goods
• shop all of ourwoven storage baskets

Meet the Artisans

Our baskets and hampers are handmade by the loving hands of global village artisans. These Senegalese baskets are made with age-oldweaving techniques passed down from generation to generation. It takes the women two days tofinisha single large hamper. They work from home,usually weaving under mango trees in the lateafternoon and evening.

Once the basket is finished the men in the village help with transportation and packing. It thentravels 6,347 miles to uswhere it'spackaged up and sent off to its new home. The entireprocess allows our artisans to extend their marketfrom local to global, allowing them the opportunity for independenceand empowerment. Thank you forsupporting theirwork and allowing theirtraditions to be passed down through families and into theglobal marketplace. Together we are helping individuals in one of the world's leastdeveloped countries provide for their families with healthy working conditions and a path to economic independence.