Beautifully decorated lidded basket with cowrie shell stitching- a large handcrafted carrying basket. Woven grass with leather outer coverings, leather shoulder strap, and a braided leather handle.

Beautiful functional decor. Storage for blankets, magazines, books, knitting.

12" high x 18" long x 13" wide

Condition
This is a vintage natural made product and textiles. The leather shows wear and patination from use.
The woven straw shows wear on the bottom from use.
A shell is missing on the top cover.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: This is a vintage natural made product and textiles. The leather shows wear and patination from use.
The woven straw shows wear on the bottom from use.
A shea shell is missing on the top cover.

Dimensions:
Height: 12 in.
Width: 18 in.
Depth: 13 in.

Category: Baskets
Origin: Nigeria
Materials: Leather, Shell

Shipping:

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Location: This item ships from Grand Rapids, MN

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; This is a vintage natural made product and textiles. The leather shows wear and patination from use.
The woven straw shows wear on the bottom from use.
A shea shell is missing on the top cover.