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left in to show the authenticity of the handwork done in preparation for dyeing
In Senegal
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Zulu Illala Palm Ukhamba Basket #165 Fall 24 Catalog left in to show theThese handwoven baskets are woven by people from the Zulu tribe in the KwaZulu Natal region of South Africa. The fiber used is from the indigenous illala palm tree and the colors are natural dyes obtained from local roots, berries, bark and earth. Each basket is unique and can take up to a month to complete a medium sized basket. Traditionally the lidded baskets are used to store liquids (usually millet beer) and the bowl shaped baskets are used to