Cream with Rainbow Accents Basket - Fair Trade Craft from the Peruvian Amazon
A beautiful neutral cream-colored base is surrounded by rich jewel tones sure to brighten up any space. This would make the perfect addition to a basket gallery wall or make a useful catch-all on an entry or coffee table.
This lovely Fair Trade basket was handwoven by a Peruvian Amazon artisan. When you purchase a Fair Trade product, you are supporting the movement of gender equality and forest conservation, and fair pay for indigenous people.
Your basket will come with a tag listing the name of the artisan who made it.
- Made from chambira palm fibers
- Uses several kinds of dyes, including natural plant dyes
- Comes with a convenient loop on the back to hang it up
- Handwoven by a Peruvian Amazon artisan living near the Marañon River
Model: WB599
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.
Learn more how you can support today.