XL 20.5” Tonga/ popular Binga Wall Basket , African Wall Basket, Boho Wall Basket, Plain Tonga Basket, Natural colored Bohemian Wall basket
Tonga Baskets where traditionally used for winnowing grains by the Binga people of Zimbabwe. They have now become the latest trend in wall decor. When you buy one of these baskets, you contribute towards the livelihood of a woman in Zimbabwe, and essentially a community. The workmanship that goes into making these beautiful popular pieces is amazing, from harvesting of the illala palm leaves, drying, and dyeing with natural dye derived from tree bark, it can take up to two weeks to make one of these beauties.
A collection of Tonga baskets makes for a unique bohemian wall collage, or can serve a functional purpose as bread trays in your home.
Hanging your Tonga Basket:
BaskArts tonga Baskets come ready to hang with fishing line attached to the back of the basket. Hang on a nail or pintack
Caring for your Basket(s)
*Dust them lightly and regularly.
*Keep out of direct sunlight as this can fade the dark dyes over time
*Keep away from damp as this can cause mould.