Makenge Basket 03 who have lived along the

who have lived along the banks of the Niger River since the 15th Century

This vintage tray is perfect as an styling object

Each handle would be intricately carved with unique designs as they are thought to hold talismanic powers and bring good luck

Each stool is hand carved from a single piece of indigenous wood

Makenge Basket 03 who have lived along theMakenge baskets are hand woven from boiled roots of the Makenge bush and naturally coloured with plant dyes. Traditionally, these baskets are given as wedding presents to new brides, to use in outdoor kitchens. They are extremely hard wearing as the roots from the Makenge bush allow for higher coils to be woven. Due to their longevity, the baskets are often passed down generations with other baskets taking on rich patina and textures from years of