Handmade Mkeka baskets with leather handles
Mkeka baskets handmade in Kenya
Mkeka baskets handmade in Kenya
Mkeka baskets handmade in Kenya
Handmade Mkeka baskets with leather handles
Mkeka baskets handmade in Kenya
Mkeka baskets handmade in Kenya
Mkeka baskets handmade in Kenya

Mkeka baskets

€35,00 – €40,00

These baskets are woven from a type of indigenous palm, called Mkeka.

  • Ideal to use as a shopping or laundry basket, or for storing away your belongings.
  • The shopper is finished with leather handles making it very practical to carry around with you.
  • Size (height x diameter): 30 x 34 cm

Shipping within BE & NL takes 1 to 3 business days, to other European countries 1 to 4 business days. 

Please note that since every product is completely handmade, there might be slight variations in shape or size.

 

Clear
SKU: N/A Categories: ,

Feel the charm behind the product

Completely handmade

Handmade baskets woven from a type of indigenous palm, called Mkeka, that grows in the settlement of Kajire. The baskests are completely handmade by the talented ladies of Kideloni. The weaving of the baskets goes back a long way in the tradition of the Mijikenda tribe.

Alternative income

By buying these baskets you are helping them and their families to generate an alternative income in an area where crops often fail due to a lack of rain.
Click here if you are interested to learn more about the story behind these baskets.

Handmade baskets Kenia Tutamanta artisans

Related products