Surprising and Funky
- Colours: Natural and Black punctuated by an Indigo (inky blue) base
- Dimensions: approximately D.20 cm x H.23 cm
- Woven by hand with Veta Vera Straw, height approximately 23 cm and width approximately 20 cm
- Slight differences in shape and colour are completely normal
- Not recommended for use outside or on terraces
- Colours are natural and may fade if placed in direct sunlight
Description
Are you looking for unexpected objects to decorate your home? This medium vase is creatively woven and will adorn your room beautifully. It will make a surprising and contemporary object to adorn or hold dry flowers.
The vase was designed in our studio by Sara Efia Reddin and is entirely woven by hand using a traditional basket weaving technic from Bolgatanga, in the north of Ghana. The delicate open weave and stripes underlines this object of decoration.
Woven with the grass Veta Vera, which is naturally durable. This beautiful Wall lamp is magnificent next to your bed, in a living room or along a hallway.
Basket weaving from Bolgatanga is a a traditional African weaving technic. The grass Veta Vera grows locally. The reeds are twisted by hand and small batches are coloured using vegetable or food dyes in cauldrons. The weaving is tight and smooth, our weavers have honed their art to make our contemporary shapes.
This vase takes around 2-3 days to weave.