Wall composition of African baskets

Wall composition of African baskets These wall baskets or trivets are handmade in West Africa (Benin-Nigeria). They are woven from straw dyed with natural pigments. Ideal for protecting table tops and surfaces, hot dishes, stains and scratches with originality and style. Bring a special touch to your walls, with these different warm and authentic wall compositions. Make your choice from the different compositions offered. Originally, these flat baskets were used as lids to place on top of earthenware jars or gourds to keep water, cereals, certain prepared foods such as donuts or porridge, safely, at the same time. shelter from insects or dust. Each pattern being unique, everyone in the village knows to which household they belong. Today, they are diverted from their primary use to decorate our tables and our walls. They are hand-woven from dried plant fibers and dyed with natural ocher and indigo pigments. https://bit.ly/3dBZm7G