Woven Tonga Basket Wall Art - Assorted Set of 5 Island Paradise a motif of magnolia flowers

a motif of magnolia flowers symbolizing love and compassion is stamped onto the coasters using the batik technique

Palm leaves

A long tassel dangles from the bottom

Measures approximately 4

925 Sterling silver

Woven Tonga Basket Wall Art - Assorted Set of 5 Island Paradise a motif of magnolia flowersThese beautiful baskets are made in the remote Binga district of Northern Zimbabwe home to the displaced Tonga people. Today, many Tonga women utilize traditional weaving techniques to create intricately patterned baskets. Tonga baskets are woven using the over and under style of simple weaving and a 16 inch diameter basket can take around 2 weeks to complete. The baskets are finished using a coiled rim with a distinctive herringbone pattern. These