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Pair Of Little Moroccan Baskets

• Hand Made In The Souk In Marrakech.
• Dimensions: Approx. 9-11″ Dia | 8″ Tall.

Curator’S Notes

These Little Baskets Are Very Pretty And Very Useful. Buy A Few, Line Them Up On Your Shelves, Fill Them Up, And You Won’T Believe You Ever Lived Without Them.

About Moroccan Basket Weaving

Moroccan Basket Weaving Is A Traditional Craft That Has Been Practiced For Centuries In Morocco. The Art Of Basket Weaving Is An Integral Part Of Moroccan Culture, And Baskets Are Used For A Wide Range Of Purposes, From Storing Food And Clothing To Carrying Goods And Transporting Goods.

Moroccan Baskets Are Typically Made From A Variety Of Natural Materials, Including Palm Leaves, Reeds, And Grasses. The Materials Used Vary Depending On The Region, And Different Techniques Are Used To Create Different Patterns And Designs.

In Addition To Traditional Baskets, Moroccan Weavers Also Create A Variety Of Other Woven Products, Including Mats, Rugs, And Decorative Items. These Are Often Sold In Markets And Souks Throughout Morocco And Are Prized For Their Intricate Designs And High Quality.

Moroccan Basket Weaving Is An Important Part Of The Country’S Cultural Heritage And Continues To Be Practiced Today By Skilled Artisans Who Have Learned The Craft From Previous Generations.