Large Farmhouse Wicker Basket

Charming handwoven farmhouse basket - a true piece of craftsmanship! Originally designed for carrying and displaying fruits and vegetables, this vintage woven basket features interlacing wicker, reinforced with sturdy iron straps for added support. Handmade with love and skill by local artisans in the highlands of West Bengal, nestled next to the majestic Himalayas mountains, this basket embodies the rich cultural heritage of the region. Each piece is a testament to the dedication and artistry of these talented craftsmen. Add a touch of rustic elegance to your home and bring home a piece of the Himalayas with this unique and practical farmhouse woven basket. Perfect for storing essentials or showcasing decorative items, it's not only functional but also a beautiful conversation starter. Found in West Bengal **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio lighting. Specifications Material: Hand-woven wicker reinforced with iron straps Dimensions: 16"D × 6.25"H Origin: Antique; West Bengal farmhouse basketry tradition; hand-woven wicker and iron, West Bengal, India (Himalayan foothills) Era: Vintage Condition: Wear consistent with age and use; shows wear and cracks, which are part of its character and historical value, not defects Special Detail: Sturdy iron strap reinforcement; originally used for carrying and displaying fruits and vegetables