// Handwoven Smoked Bamboo Carrying Basket // Vibrant Hand-Dyed Woven Fabric - Two Colors

https://cdn.store-assets.com/s/288074/f/11353647.png https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53624694423_cf44166da5_z.jpg A precious smoked basket crafted using ancient, handmade techniques. This is a smoked carrying basket made with traditional methods. The Tai Lue people of Laos Employ ancient smoking methods on their expertly woven bamboo creations, Maximizing the value and longevity of their bamboo storage. With proper care, these baskets will endure for generations. Smoking carbonizes the bamboo, giving its outer layer a subtle sheen, Making it resistant to decay, moisture, insects, and cracking, Which aids in long-term preservation. Adorned with hand-dyed, hand-woven fabric from the Tai Le people, Featured on the handle and as an inner lining. This adds a touch of playfulness and softness to the bamboo basket. Perfect for holding all your small, delightful everyday essentials. For modern individuals, This beautiful and practical handmade basket Is suitable for holding a variety of possibilities, or as decoration, Possessing both collectible significance and practical value. The subtle smoky aroma Can also bring the benefit of natural insect repellency to your home. Embrace natural fiber textiles, Love life, and love the Earth. | Material | Natural wild bamboo from Laos | Color | Natural smoked color The inner lining of hand-dyed woven fabric comes in four colors: Orange, Mustard Yellow, Sky Blue https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52738117369_9a2aa3e4c8_b.jpg Please Note! The current stock is the new version - with reinforced corners and the same hand-woven fabric as the lining. Designed for even greater longevity! Important Notes: 1. The smoky color distribution varies for each handcrafted item. 2. Color may appear differently on each computer and mobile device. Please consider these points before making a purchase. | Dimensions | 30x20 x Height 21cm (Manual measurement error ±3cm) | Production | Phavong Village - A Bamboo Weaving Craft Village in Laos In 2016, Yang Ga arrived in the mountains of Laos and became involved with a local social enterprise operating an eight-year-old bamboo weaving craft village. Deeply moved by the natural environment and the pure, simple lives of the people there. Phavong Village is home to over 300 traditional bamboo weaving families. 10% of these families participate in the social enterprise program, with 30 families benefiting and continuing to grow. l Shipping Packaging l All items are shipped using eco-friendly packaging materials and cardboard boxes. Sent via postal service (exceeds the size limit for convenience store pickup). https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53087159872_86e64a7968_c.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53088039295_e8f8c60510_c.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53624834784_99aac00c40_o.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52738362898_5af9161708_b.jpg