Swazi Sisal Titja Basket #112 African art Each basket is unique and

Each basket is unique and can take up to a month to complete a medium sized basket

We are honored to present these baskets

12 beads per strand

Approximately 42" x 69"

Swazi Sisal Titja Basket #112 African art Each basket is unique andThis basket was hand woven in a Swaziland development program which has trained over 600 women. Working from home in rural areas, the women often are supporting 8 12 children. Woven of sisal, a pervasive native plant found throughout Swaziland. A 7 inch basket requires about 15 hours to prepare and spin the fiber and another 15 hours for the actual weaving. As the basket becomes larger with each row the time spent weaving exponentially increases. 10.