Bolga basket

Description

The Bolga basket is one of the most sought after African basket. The basket are handwoven in the rural villages in the Bolgatanga region of Northern Ghana. Bolga basket are woven from local kinkanhe grass, colored with natural dyes and finished off with a goat skin handle. Each Bolga basket is unique in proportion and design. The basket serve both a decorative and functional purpose. Use to store wood, towels, laundry, vegetables or toys, their uses are endless.

Care: Avoid storing the Bolga basket in direct sunlight. To maintain the shape, thoroughly wet your basket and reshape whilst wet (push it out from the inside of the basket). Dry the basket in sunlight and be astounded how the basket returns to its original shape and color.