Orange Lollipop Decorative Basket - Fair Trade and Handmade by Peruvian Amazon Artisan
Bright and unique, this basket makes a great centerpiece on a table and can hold keys, coins, fruit, or any number of things. It also looks wonderful on a wall alone or grouped with several other baskets for a fun accent wall.
This fun basket is handwoven from the fibers of a Chambira palm tree near the Amazon rainforest. One of our artisans carefully dyed the fibers and wove them into this beautiful creation that will be a wonderful addition to your home decor. Is if functional as well as beautiful.
Your purchase of this basket help to provide a living wage to the skilled artisan from the village of Chino on the Tahuayo River in Peru, in addition to helping preserve the rainforests by encouraging the use of sustainable resources by the locals.
- Comes with a convenient hanging loop on the back
- Multi-colored to fit well with any decor
- Constructed to last
- Attached tag lists the names of the artisan who created it
- Matched with a few other baskets it makes a stunning wall display.
These baskets were handmade by different artisans so the exact design may vary from the photo shown for this model.
Model: WB354151 (white rim; maroon center); WB354144 (orange rim; brown center)
Support native artisans & rainforest in the Amazon
Amazon forest loss is driving species to extinction, aggravating global warming, and robbing people of unique medicines, foods and other benefits. Cutting and burning forests is often more profitable than conserving them, so some native communities in northern Peru have illegally logged and grown coca and other cash-crops to escape poverty.
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