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The leaves of the Mokola palm are split with the fingers, soaked, and dried in the sun. Dyes are obtained using roots and barks of local trees, and some special leaves. These roots , barks or leaves would be finely chopped. Water would be added, and the grasses to be dyed would be boiled in this mixture and then dried in the sun. The designs are created to weaving strips of dyed palm fibers in places according to the patterns being created. Designs are taken basically from traditional repertoire...
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12 x 4.5" The African basket collection from the Botswana tribes of Bayei and Hambkushu of northwest Botswana are noted for their beautiful geometric designs. The African basket collection from Botswana are made with the fibers of the ivory palm tree which are dyed with roots, bark and fungus found in the African countryside. The patterned african basket is then coiled and woven. These decorative baskets offer beautiful ethnic home decor. An African basket is also a wonderful handmade basket african...
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Women of the Bayei and Hambukushu tribal groups painstakingly create this art from ""mokola"" palm tree fiber coil woven around grass or vine. The bark and roots from 2 different trees are used to make the dye colors as are decomposing sorghum husks and a special shrub's leaves. Traditionally, open bowls are used by women for winnowing grain or carrying things on their heads while the lidded baskets are used for grain storage or for holding sorghum beer. Time taken to weave a larger art basket is...
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This traditional basket comes from the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Uniquely woven by women in 15 remote settlements, their income makes a significant contribution to personal poverty reduction. The women are also given the opportunity to participate in sessions to learn about gender issues, HIV/AIDS, budgeting and responsible use of income. As a result, these women are empowered to take control of their own development, their own lives and their own destiny.
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This beautiful Blooming Gift Basket is a long-lasting gift from the heart. Appropriate for any sentiment, this 7-inch basket of two green plants (peace lily and ivy) and two blooming plants. Botswana Delivery
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Closed woven basket from Botswana. The raw material used is the fiber of the Mokola palm tree. The natural cream-coloured fiber is dyed shades of brown with roots or bark of the Motlhakola and Motsentsila trees.
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9.5 x 3.5" The African basket collection from the Botswana tribes of Bayei and Hambkushu of northwest Botswana are noted for their beautiful geometric designs. The African basket collection from Botswana are made with the fibers of the ivory palm tree which are dyed with roots, bark and fungus found in the African countryside. The patterned african basket is then coiled and woven. These decorative baskets offer beautiful ethnic home decor. An African basket is also a wonderful handmade basket african...
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The leaves of the Mokola palm are split with the fingers, soaked, and dried in the sun. Dyes are obtained using roots and barks of local trees, and some special leaves. These roots , barks or leaves would be finely chopped. Water would be added, and the grasses to be dyed would be boiled in this mixture and then dried in the sun. The designs are created to weaving strips of dyed palm fibers in places according to the patterns being created. Designs are taken basically from traditional repertoire...
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Women of the Bayei and Hambukushu tribal groups painstakingly create this art from ""mokola"" palm tree fiber coil woven around grass or vine. The bark and roots from 2 different trees are used to make the dye colors as are decomposing sorghum husks and a special shrub's leaves. Traditionally, open bowls are used by women for winnowing grain or carrying things on their heads while the lidded baskets are used for grain storage or for holding sorghum beer. Time taken to weave a larger art basket is...
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This traditional basket comes from the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Uniquely woven by women in 15 remote settlements, their income makes a significant contribution to personal poverty reduction. The women are also given the opportunity to participate in sessions to learn about gender issues, HIV/AIDS, budgeting and responsible use of income. As a result, these women are empowered to take control of their own development, their own lives and their own destiny.
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they love spring flowers, this striking arrangement of our freshest seasonal blooms is sure to delight! Inside an oval handled whitewashed basket, we've gathered the freshest spray roses, mini carnations and waxflower with daisy poms, statice and monte casino. Botswana Delivery
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Women of the Bayei and Hambukushu tribal groups painstakingly create this art from ""mokola"" palm tree fiber coil woven around grass or vine. The bark and roots from 2 different trees are used to make the dye colors as are decomposing sorghum husks and a special shrub's leaves. Traditionally, open bowls are used by women for winnowing grain or carrying things on their heads while the lidded baskets are used for grain storage or for holding sorghum beer. Time taken to weave a larger art basket is...
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This traditional basket comes from the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Uniquely woven by women in 15 remote settlements, their income makes a significant contribution to personal poverty reduction. The women are also given the opportunity to participate in sessions to learn about gender issues, HIV/AIDS, budgeting and responsible use of income. As a result, these women are empowered to take control of their own development, their own lives and their own destiny.
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13" diameter The African basket collection from the Botswana tribes of Bayei and Hambkushu of northwest Botswana are noted for their beautiful geometric designs. The African basket collection from Botswana are made with the fibers of the ivory palm tree which are dyed with roots, bark and fungus found in the African countryside. The patterned african basket is then coiled and woven. These decorative baskets offer beautiful ethnic home decor. An African basket is also a wonderful handmade basket african...
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This traditional basket comes from the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Uniquely woven by women in 15 remote settlements, their income makes a significant contribution to personal poverty reduction. The women are also given the opportunity to participate in sessions to learn about gender issues, HIV/AIDS, budgeting and responsible use of income. As a result, these women are empowered to take control of their own development, their own lives and their own destiny.
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This traditional basket comes from the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Uniquely woven by women in 15 remote settlements, their income makes a significant contribution to personal poverty reduction. The women are also given the opportunity to participate in sessions to learn about gender issues, HIV/AIDS, budgeting and responsible use of income. As a result, these women are empowered to take control of their own development, their own lives and their own destiny.
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This traditional basket comes from the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Uniquely woven by women in 15 remote settlements, their income makes a significant contribution to personal poverty reduction. The women are also given the opportunity to participate in sessions to learn about gender issues, HIV/AIDS, budgeting and responsible use of income. As a result, these women are empowered to take control of their own development, their own lives and their own destiny.
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This traditional basket comes from the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Uniquely woven by women in 15 remote settlements, their income makes a significant contribution to personal poverty reduction. The women are also given the opportunity to participate in sessions to learn about gender issues, HIV/AIDS, budgeting and responsible use of income. As a result, these women are empowered to take control of their own development, their own lives and their own destiny.
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This traditional basket comes from the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Uniquely woven by women in 15 remote settlements, their income makes a significant contribution to personal poverty reduction. The women are also given the opportunity to participate in sessions to learn about gender issues, HIV/AIDS, budgeting and responsible use of income. As a result, these women are empowered to take control of their own development, their own lives and their own destiny.
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This traditional basket comes from the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Uniquely woven by women in 15 remote settlements, their income makes a significant contribution to personal poverty reduction. The women are also given the opportunity to participate in sessions to learn about gender issues, HIV/AIDS, budgeting and responsible use of income. As a result, these women are empowered to take control of their own development, their own lives and their own destiny.
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This traditional basket comes from the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Uniquely woven by women in 15 remote settlements, their income makes a significant contribution to personal poverty reduction. The women are also given the opportunity to participate in sessions to learn about gender issues, HIV/AIDS, budgeting and responsible use of income. As a result, these women are empowered to take control of their own development, their own lives and their own destiny.
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The leaves of the Mokola palm are split with the fingers, soaked, and dried in the sun. Dyes are obtained using roots and barks of local trees, and some special leaves. These roots , barks or leaves would be finely chopped. Water would be added, and the grasses to be dyed would be boiled in this mixture and then dried in the sun. The designs are created to weaving strips of dyed palm fibers in places according to the patterns being created. Designs are taken basically from traditional repertoire...
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The leaves of the Mokola palm are split with the fingers, soaked, and dried in the sun. Dyes are obtained using roots and barks of local trees, and some special leaves. These roots , barks or leaves would be finely chopped. Water would be added, and the grasses to be dyed would be boiled in this mixture and then dried in the sun. The designs are created to weaving strips of dyed palm fibers in places according to the patterns being created. Designs are taken basically from traditional repertoire...
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