Tonga Basket Natural (45-18) Playground with slight variations in size

with slight variations in size and the odd natural crack that come with hand carving

Create a "home office" on a rock ledge

Size 60cm x 60cm

Sizes vary between 40cm and 60cm

Pots came in a wide variety of designs and uses

Tonga Basket Natural (45-18) Playground with slight variations in sizeA handwoven natural Tonga basket in Ilala palm These solid edged baskets are the pinnacle of the Tonga (Bathonga) basket maker's art in Zimbabwe and Southern Zambia. Woven from Ilala palm leaf, each starts as a square and is coiled into an almost perfect circle. The fine edging is known as snake's belly for its serpent scale pattern, and the soft natural tones come from dyes made with tree bark. Traditionally used to winnow grain, today they make