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South African Zulu Basket with Lid

Bring a touch of authentic African artistry into your space with this beautifully crafted Zulu vessel. Renowned for their rich traditions and craftsmanship, the Zulus are the largest tribe in South Africa. They've maintained a strong cultural identity rooted in rural homesteads. Numerous women work at the art of basketry along the rolling hills of KwaZulu while raising children, working fields and performing additional chores. This particular basket has been woven by Lucy Gumede, portraying symbols of marriage and femininity.

Its distinctive contours and earthy tones reflect the natural materials and hand-forming methods used by the skilled artisans. The subtle variations in texture and shape make every piece truly one-of-a-kind—no two are exactly alike.

Details

10"W x 4.5"L x 13.5"H

Weight

~ 1.5 lbs

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