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Very Large Wall Basket, Straw and Leather, African Folk Art 1970
Very Large Wall Basket, Straw and Leather, African Folk Art 1970

Very Large Wall Basket, Straw and Leather, African Folk Art 1970

Located in ROUEN, Normandie

Large African wall-hanging basket, Circa 1970. This large decorative basket comes from Africa, purchased by one of my clients during a trip to Ethiopia in the 70s. It is made of han...

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Mid-20th Century Folk Art African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Leather, Straw

A pair of Tutsi Prestige baskets, Rwanda, mid 20th century
A pair of Tutsi Prestige baskets, Rwanda, mid 20th century

A pair of Tutsi Prestige baskets, Rwanda, mid 20th century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

A Pair of Inkangara Prestige Baskets Rwanda or Burundi, Tutsi and Hutu peoples 20th century (1960s/1970s) Left H 13 ins (33 cm); D 7 ins (17.5 cm) Right H 13.5 ins (34...

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1960s Tribal Vintage African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Natural Fiber

Handwoven Traditional African Bolga Farmer's Market Basket
Handwoven Traditional African Bolga Farmer's Market Basket

Handwoven Traditional African Bolga Farmer's Market Basket

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Handwoven Traditional African Bolga Farmer's Market Basket Hammered natural fiber weave, patina is present. 14.25 h to top handle x 16 diameter Unmarked Preowned original vintage co...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Natural Fiber

Moroso Jardin Suspendu Outdoor Basket Set by Concetta Giannangeli
Moroso Jardin Suspendu Outdoor Basket Set by Concetta Giannangeli

Moroso Jardin Suspendu Outdoor Basket Set by Concetta Giannangeli

By Moroso, Concetta Giannangeli

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Indoor/outdoor baskets made using woven threads normally used for fishing nets, the designs are all different and original, like their names. Handwoven,...

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21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Steel

Vintage Round Handwoven Rattan Coiled Boho Basket with Sculptural Footed Base
Vintage Round Handwoven Rattan Coiled Boho Basket with Sculptural Footed Base

Vintage Round Handwoven Rattan Coiled Boho Basket with Sculptural Footed Base

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This vintage round handwoven basket is a beautifully crafted example of traditional coiled weaving techniques, showcasing both form and function. Made from natural rattan or reed fib...

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20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rattan

Rather Large 20th Century Hausa Basket
Rather Large 20th Century Hausa Basket

Rather Large 20th Century Hausa Basket

Located in Chicago, IL

Generously scaled and quietly commanding, this late 20th-century Hausa basket was hand-coiled and woven from palm fronds using time-honored techniques passed down through generations...

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20th Century Tribal African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Natural Fiber

1960s Handwoven Gambela Canoe Bread Basket
1960s Handwoven Gambela Canoe Bread Basket

1960s Handwoven Gambela Canoe Bread Basket

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Vintage from 1960s Handwoven Canoe Breadbasket Fruit Bowl Ethiopian Gambela 21d x 3t x 8w Original vintage condition unrestored. Refer to images

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Straw

Classic Palm Leaf Basket
Classic Palm Leaf Basket

Classic Palm Leaf Basket

Located in Hook, Hampshire

Classic Palm Leaf Basket. Woven for us on the western coast of Morocco using the distinct pale palm leaf tightly woven with simple handles. Workshop Report: Contemporary product w...

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21st Century and Contemporary African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Gold Leaf

Large Woven Basket
Large Woven Basket

Large Woven Basket

$1,835Sale Price|20% Off

Large Woven Basket

Located in London, GB

A rare large early basket with bands of triangle decoration. Probably Hambukushu people Botswana, Africa. 1940s. Measures: 27cm H x 48cm W.

Category

1940s Vintage African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Natural Fiber

1950's handwoven basket ...
1950's handwoven basket ...

1950's handwoven basket ...

Located in Brecht, BE

1950's handwoven baskets from Morocco ... lovely colors, in good vintage condition...

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Mid-20th Century African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wicker

Large Low Carry Basket - Esparto Grass
Large Low Carry Basket - Esparto Grass

Large Low Carry Basket - Esparto Grass

Located in Hook, Hampshire

Large Low Carry Basket - Esparto Grass. Woven for us on the western coast of Morocco using the distinct coarse vegetable grass Esparto. Workshop Report: Contemporary product woven...

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21st Century and Contemporary African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Grasscloth

Tall Palm Leaf Basket
Tall Palm Leaf Basket

Tall Palm Leaf Basket

Located in Hook, Hampshire

Tall Palm Leaf Basket. Woven for us on the western coast of Morocco using the distinct pale palm leaf tightly woven with simple handles. Workshop Report: Contemporary product woven ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Gold Leaf

Medium Low Carry Basket - Esparto Grass
Medium Low Carry Basket - Esparto Grass

Medium Low Carry Basket - Esparto Grass

Located in Hook, Hampshire

Medium Low Carry Basket - Esparto Grass. Woven for us on the western coast of Morocco using the distinct coarse vegetable grass Esparto. Workshop Report: Contemporary product wove...

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21st Century and Contemporary African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Grasscloth

Antique Hand-Carved Calabash Bowl, Tribal Style, Niger, 20th Century
Antique Hand-Carved Calabash Bowl, Tribal Style, Niger, 20th Century

Antique Hand-Carved Calabash Bowl, Tribal Style, Niger, 20th Century

Located in PARIS, FR

This nomadic object has been diverted from its original use. It is a unique genuine old piece with undeniable authentic charm. The signs of wear, scars and repairs testify to the ric...

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Early 20th Century Tribal African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood

20th Century Presentation Tray, Agakoko, Tutsi People, Burundi or Rwanda
20th Century Presentation Tray, Agakoko, Tutsi People, Burundi or Rwanda

20th Century Presentation Tray, Agakoko, Tutsi People, Burundi or Rwanda

Located in Point Richmond, CA

20th Century Presentation Tray, Agakoko, Tutsi People, Burundi or Rwanda A wonderfully graphic miniature presentation tray for gifts, this one rectangular with rounded edges. Ex. pr...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Natural Fiber

Wooden Hand Carved Tropical Fruit Basket 20 Pieces
Wooden Hand Carved Tropical Fruit Basket 20 Pieces

Wooden Hand Carved Tropical Fruit Basket 20 Pieces

Located in Den Haag, NL

Fantastic fruit basket. All kind off beautiful hand carved tropical fruit. In all kind off different woods. All together in a Teak wood bowl. Very goo...

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1980s Folk Art Vintage African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Fruitwood

Set of 5 nesting Tutsi baskets called "agaseki" or "ibeseke" - 20th
Set of 5 nesting Tutsi baskets called "agaseki" or "ibeseke" - 20th

Set of 5 nesting Tutsi baskets called "agaseki" or "ibeseke" - 20th

Located in Linkebeek, BE

Vintage 5 Graduated Finely Woven African Tutsi Cone Lidded Nesting Baskets ethnic furniture - wabi sabi decoration Measures : L: Ø 11cm H:23cm XS : Ø 4,5cm H:9,5cm Style: Early Ar...

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20th Century Tribal African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Natural Fiber

Antique Tutsi Baskets, Rwanda
Antique Tutsi Baskets, Rwanda

Antique Tutsi Baskets, Rwanda

Located in Point Richmond, CA

A Group of Tutsi Prestige Basketry Rwanda First half, 20th century Grass and other plant fibers, natural dye, coiling technique Measures: Height, left to right: 7 1/4”; 8”; 9 1/...

Category

Early 20th Century Tribal African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Natural Fiber

20th Century African Woven Basket
20th Century African Woven Basket

20th Century African Woven Basket

Located in Winnetka, IL

Handwoven African basket made from natural plant fibers, featuring a tightly constructed structure and bold geometric patterning. The surface is composed of dyed reeds in rich tones ...

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Mid-20th Century Folk Art African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Natural Fiber

African Gabon/Congo 20thCentury Wood, Brass Kota Male Reliquary Figure w/ Basket
African Gabon/Congo 20thCentury Wood, Brass Kota Male Reliquary Figure w/ Basket

African Gabon/Congo 20thCentury Wood, Brass Kota Male Reliquary Figure w/ Basket

Located in Queens, NY

African Gabon / Congo 20th Century carved wood Kota male reliquary figure in a basket features an inlaid brass skull-form flattened head, snakeskin, metal bell, small wicker jug, ani...

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20th Century Tribal African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Antique Prestige Basket, Tanzania
Antique Prestige Basket, Tanzania

Antique Prestige Basket, Tanzania

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Prestige open top basket Sukuma People (?) Tanzania Circa 1900 Coiled and woven basketry, natural fibers and dye 8 x 6 1/2 inches (21 x 16.5 cm) Provenance: ex private collection U...

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Early 1900s Tribal Antique African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Natural Fiber

Vintage Hand-crafted Basket with Cowrie Shells
Vintage Hand-crafted Basket with Cowrie Shells

Vintage Hand-crafted Basket with Cowrie Shells

Located in Cincinnati, OH

Vintage Hand-crafted Basket with Cowrie Shells. Leather sides and base. Hand-sewn shells to leather basket. Bottom 7".

Category

20th Century African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Leather, Shell

N. Ghana Woven Basket with Leather Handle, Gurune People of Bolgaronga
N. Ghana Woven Basket with Leather Handle, Gurune People of Bolgaronga

N. Ghana Woven Basket with Leather Handle, Gurune People of Bolgaronga

Located in Miami, FL

N. Ghana Woven Basket with Leather Handle, Gurune People of Bolgaronga Offered for sale is a hand-woven basket with leather handle from the Gurune people of Bolgaronga North Ghana. ...

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21st Century and Contemporary African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Leather, Raffia

African Gabon 20th Century Wood & Brass Kota Mahangwe Reliquary Figure w/ Basket
African Gabon 20th Century Wood & Brass Kota Mahangwe Reliquary Figure w/ Basket

African Gabon 20th Century Wood & Brass Kota Mahangwe Reliquary Figure w/ Basket

Located in Queens, NY

African Gabon 20th Century carved wood reliquary guardian figure in a basket featuring an inlaid brass oval head with protruding nose, hoop earrings, feathered headress, beaded neckl...

Category

20th Century Tribal African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Large Senegalese Hand-Woven Basket/Hamper with Top
Large Senegalese Hand-Woven Basket/Hamper with Top

Large Senegalese Hand-Woven Basket/Hamper with Top

Located in Miami, FL

Large Senegalese Hand-Woven Basket/Hamper with Top Offered for sale is a large and colorful geometrically designed hand woven basked from Senegal. The basket is made from coiled re...

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21st Century and Contemporary Tribal African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Reed, Acrylic

Tutisi Ceremonial Basket
Tutisi Ceremonial Basket

Tutisi Ceremonial Basket

By Tutsi People

Located in Glasgow, GB

This is an extremely rare presentation basket from the Tutsi people of Rwanda. This pyece is exceptional in its rarity because of its size. The piece would have been woven around 194...

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1940s Tribal Vintage African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Raffia

Chokwe Basket
Chokwe Basket

Chokwe Basket

By Basket Ville

Located in Glasgow, GB

This is a beautiful presentation basket from the Chokwe people of Angloa . Woven tightly from strong rafia strands and diamond motifs only used for high ranking insignia . The bas...

Category

Early 20th Century Tribal African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Raffia

Antique African Folk Art Basket, Hand-Carved Wood & Leather, Kenya
Antique African Folk Art Basket, Hand-Carved Wood & Leather, Kenya

Antique African Folk Art Basket, Hand-Carved Wood & Leather, Kenya

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique African wooden storage crate, hand-carved African Tribal motifs on wood and leather woven bottom. Interested Folk Art Tribal African handcrafted cr...

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Early 20th Century Folk Art African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood, Leather

African Tribal Gourd Vessel
African Tribal Gourd Vessel

African Tribal Gourd Vessel

Located in Southampton, GB

An African Gourd Vessel; made from organic dried out gourd fruit, used throughout Africa for not only decoration but to carry water and sometimes ...

Category

Early 20th Century African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Organic Material

Round Two Handle Basket - Esparto Grass
Round Two Handle Basket - Esparto Grass

Round Two Handle Basket - Esparto Grass

Located in Hook, Hampshire

Round Two Handle Basket - Esparto Grass. Woven for us on the western coast of Morocco using the distinct coarse vegetable grass Esparto. Workshop Report: Contemporary product wove...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Grasscloth

Early 20th Century African Calabash
Early 20th Century African Calabash

Early 20th Century African Calabash

Located in Wainscott, NY

Small leather Calabash from Africa Dimensions: 10 in. height x 6 in. diameter with a 4.24 in. diameter opening.

Category

20th Century African Decorative Baskets

Materials

Leather, Wood