Cowrie Shell Leather Hausa Basket

Description

Central Africa Republic. Multi color wicker base interior wrapped in natural leather with cowrie shells. Carrying straps. 12″x15″x11″
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this Cowrie Shell Leather Hausa Basket is a testament to traditional craftsmanship. Its origins trace back to the Hausa culture, where each element of its design and construction reflects a rich heritage and a storied past. The basket is entirely handmade, ensuring that no two pieces are exactly alike, and featuring the natural beauty and durability of cowrie shell accents. An exquisite piece that blends functionality with artistry, it serves as a beautiful container that’s not only practical but also a conversation starter. Whether used for storing small treasures or displayed as a work of art, this basket is a unique addition to any collection or decor, offering a touch of African elegance to your home.
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