Up for sale is a striking, authentic hand-woven coiled reed basket with a traditional pointed lid, crafted by the Tutsi people of Rwanda. Featuring a beautiful contrasting geometric pattern, this large 15-inch basket is a classic example of East African fiber art. These traditional baskets—often called Agaseke or Peace Baskets—symbolize generosity and are perfect as a statement decor piece or for a global folk art collection.
Dimensions: Measures approximately 15” tall (with lid on) x 9” wide at its widest point.
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The structural integrity is strong with no cracks or major tears. There is some minor, normal light pulling on the reeds consistent with age and handmade nature (please review all macro photos for exact condition details).
Ships quickly from Tucson, Arizona, and will be packed with care to preserve the shape and fiber.