Details
Description
Beautiful vintage winnowing basket from Kenya, dating to the late 20th century. The basket is hand woven in a chevron … Read more Beautiful vintage winnowing basket from Kenya, dating to the late 20th century. The basket is hand woven in a chevron pattern with plaited stripes of coconut palm bark, alternating from light to dark. The edge is coconut palm wood, reinforced with strips of fiber. This type of basket originated in Kenya and is found on the east African coast; a similar basket can be seen in the British Museum. The basket works well as an herb drying tray or striking wall decoration. It is in excellent condition. See less
- Dimensions
- 13.5ʺW × 13.5ʺD × 3ʺH
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Kenya
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Natural Fiber
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Excellent Excellent less
Questions about the item?
Returns & Cancellations
Return Policy - All sales are final 48 hours after delivery, unless otherwise specified in the description of the product.
Cancellation Policy - Prior to shipping or local pickup, buyers may cancel an order for up to 48 hours, unless otherwise specified.
Related Collections
- Murano Glass Baskets
- Murano Baskets
- Baskets in Mobile
- Ralph Lauren Baskets
- Southeast Asia Baskets
- Asian Style Baskets
- Burlwood Baskets
- Wicker Baskets
- Chinese Rice Baskets
- Chinese Wedding Baskets
- Glass Baskets
- Wire Baskets
- Brass Baskets
- Picnic Baskets
- French Baskets
- Laundry Baskets
- Sewing Baskets
- Ceramic Baskets
- Chinese Baskets
- French Wire Baskets
- Mid-Century Modern Baskets
- Japanese Baskets
- French Country Baskets
- Baskets with Lids
- Native American Baskets