Early 20th Century Fruit Basket Swazi MATTER COLLECTION

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This handcrafted fruit basket comes from the Swazi people of Eswatini (Swaziland), reflecting traditional artistry and practical design. Woven from … Read more This handcrafted fruit basket comes from the Swazi people of Eswatini (Swaziland), reflecting traditional artistry and practical design. Woven from natural fibers, the basket features a tight, durable weave and subtle geometric patterns, typical of Swazi craftsmanship. Its warm, earthy tones make it both a functional container and a decorative accent for any home.
Provenance: Matter Collection
From the collection of Margie and Phil Matter. Margie lived in South Africa, and later she and her husband Phil opened a gallery in Tucson. Everything in this collection was in their home for more than thirty years. Africa Direct recently bought the collection; at 95, Margie wants to share the things she has loved so much.








Height (In) 4.0Width (In) 13.0Depth (In) 13.0








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