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Orange, Natural Brown Open Weave Tote Beach Bag

Orange, Natural Brown Open Weave Tote Beach Bag

Regular price £55.00 GBP
Regular price Sale price £55.00 GBP
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This handwoven Tote bag is made in the North of Ghana by a group of self thought women in Bolgatanga. Bolga tote baskets showcase the artistry of African weaving while providing practical and sustainable solutions for everyday needs. Their versatility make them popular choices for individuals seeking unique and eco-friendly baskets accessories. The use of natural materials makes Bolga tote baskets an eco-friendly choice. The baskets are biodegradable, and their production often involves minimal environmental impact compared to synthetic alternatives. One of the primary uses of Bolga tote baskets is as market or shopping bags. Their spacious design and durability make them ideal for carrying groceries, produce, and other items. More, the sturdy construction of Bolga tote baskets makes them suitable as beach bags. They can carry towels, sunscreen, snacks, and other essentials for a day at the beach.

HAND-MADE not MACHINE-MADE: We aim to promote the work that our artisans make. Some of our baskets are weaved by dynamic old ladies, different mothers in the community and during different seasons. Therefore, dimensions and colours may slightly vary from the picture. Each basket is unique in a way.

When a woman earns it goes back to the community - Purchase this basket to support our weavers.

 

 

 

DIMENSIONS

Approx 39cm DIA x 46cm H

MATERIALS

Handcrafted with elephant grass and lots of love.

CARE INSTRUCTIONS

While Bolga baskets are resilient, excessive moisture can adversely affected them. Always aim to keep your basket dry. These baskets can go in the bathroom, but just ensure that it is not by the bath or the shower as they can get damp due to its natural materials.

To maintain the cleanliness of your Bolga basket, gently dust it regularly with a soft brush or cloth. This will help remove any accumulated dirt on the surface. If your basket needs a more thorough cleaning, you can rinse it with cold water. in the affected area

Using it as a planter basket -  Ensure that you place a saucer or a plastic at the bottom of the basket before inserting your plant pot as water can damage your basket.

Try to keep it away from direct sunlight as this may deteriorate the basket colours over the time though this may give a rustic look to your basket.

ORIGIN

Ghana

SHIPPING & RETURNS

Please allow 3 to 5 working days for shipping.

We hope you are happy with your purchase. However, if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase for any reason, you may return it to us within 15 days of the purchase date for a full refund or an exchange.

We will only issue shipping labels for damaged items or wrong items delivered.

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