Vintage Tonga Binga Basket (48.3) Thief Plants may vary slightly from

Plants may vary slightly from the photos depending on the day's freshest stock

Size:  70cm x 29cm

Handcrafted Artistry: Each figure is carefully hand painted by skilled artisans

Height without stand approx:   80cm including hanging beads

but to place the plant in a plastic pot + saucer or use a plastic bag on the inside

Vintage Tonga Binga Basket (48.3) Thief Plants may vary slightly fromThese vintage handwoven baskets are the apex of the Bathonga people in Zimbabwe and Southern Zambia. The baskets made from the Ilala palm leaf start as a woven square and end up almost perfectly round. The pattern on the edging is referred to as snakes belly, as the pattern resembles the scales of a serpent. Palm fibres are died using tree bark to make fibres with different colours. These particular range of baskets are vintage originally used to