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A one-of-a-kind fine-sisal basket handcrafted in a weaving cooperative in southeastern Kenya in partnership with Amsha (US). 

Founded in Portland, Oregon, now based in South Carolina - Amsha works directly with artisans across Africa. They focus on driving social change in underserved communities by bringing quality, ethically-produced goods to the marketplace.

 

The sisal fibers are hand-dyed and and then woven into a useful work of art, supporting Amsha goods supports women makers. When you purchase an Amsha piece, their artisans earn 2-3 times as much as they would in their local market. Amsha supports a living wage and benefits that go beyond fair trade.

*These particular baskets require advanced technique to weave as the fiber is spun finely to allow for more intricate, nuanced pattern-building.

 

~8" wide x ~10" tall 

 

 

 

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Founded in Portland, Oregon, now based in South Carolina - Amsha works directly with artisans across Africa. They focus on driving social change in underserved communities by bringing quality, ethically-produced goods to the marketplace.

Supporting Amsha goods supports women makers. When you purchase an Amsha piece, their artisans earn 2-3 times as much as they would in their local market. Amsha supports a living wage and benefits that go beyond fair trade.

  • Eco-friendly
  • Handmade
  • Women owned

 

 

 

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