Sun in Winter Decorative Basket -Fair Trade and Hand Made by Peruvian Amazon Artisan
This unique basket is handwoven from Chambira palm fibers and adorned with seeds from acai seeds. The fibers are dyed with several different dyes, including natural plant dyes. This basket is a rich deep green and cream accented with a multicolored yellow center, making it a great match with a variety of color palettes.
- Comes with a convenient hanging loop on the back
- Multi-colored to fit well with any decor
- Constructed to last
- Attached tag lists the names of the artisan who created it
- Matched with a few other baskets, it makes a stunning wall display
Your purchase of this basket helps to provide a living wage to the skilled artisan from the village of Chino on the Tahuayo River in Peru, in addition to helping preserve the rainforests by encouraging the use of sustainable resources by the locals.
These baskets were handmade by different artisans so the exact design may vary from the photo shown for this model.
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Support native artisans & rainforest in the Amazon
Amazon forest loss is driving species to extinction, aggravating global warming, and robbing people of unique medicines, foods and other benefits. Cutting and burning forests is often more profitable than conserving them, so some native communities in northern Peru have illegally logged and grown coca and other cash-crops to escape poverty.
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