Chambira woven pots with loop holders - handmade by Amazonas and Chino artisans

Sale price$17.00

These elegant woven bowls are the perfect little basket to hold a set of coasters or other knick-knacks in your dining room table, living room, office or bedroom.  Each design has a natural off-white background with swirls of one or two accent colors.  

Each woven pot was skillfully handcrafted with natural chambira palm fiber by a campesina artisan from the village of Chino on the Tahuayo River in Peru.  Their name and the plant used to make it are written on a tag that accompanies the craft. Your purchase helps ensure fair wages for the artisans who make these gorgeous handicrafts in addition to helping preserve the rainforests by promoting crafts made with sustainable resources. 

Please remember that these crafts are hand-made by different artisans so the exact design and size may vary from the photo shown for this model.

Models: WPT007; WPT008 


 

Style: white woven pot with purple handle - small (4" dia.)

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.