$445
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This vibrant nomadic harvest bowl is a beautiful example of how traditional artisans infused artistry into their everyday tools. Historically used by tribal and agrarian communities, wide and shallow baskets like this were the workhorses of the harvest season, utilized daily for gathering crops, winnowing seeds, or serving communal meals. Woven entirely by hand from natural grasses and reeds, this piece features a striking, stepped geometric pattern created by weaving dyed pink and red fibers directly into the concentric coils. To ensure the basket survived heavy daily utility, the artisan tightly bound the outer rim with a white, utilitarian textile to reinforce the edges against friction and fraying. At 20 inches wide and 8 inches deep, this bowl is incredibly versatile to style. The graphic pink pattern makes it an exceptional candidate for three-dimensional wall art, especially when clustered with other baskets or hung solo above a console. It also works beautifully resting flat on a large coffee table or kitchen island as a textural, organic centerpiece to contrast with sleek modern finishes. **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio. Specifications Material: Hand-coiled natural grasses and reeds with dyed pink and red fiber accents; white textile rim binding Dimensions: 20"D × 8"H Origin: Nomadic tribal coiled-basketry tradition; harvest/serving bowl, exact village and region unrecorded — globally sourced through nomadic trade networks Era: Antique/Vintage (early-to-mid 20th century) Condition: Rustic wear consistent with significant age and daily use; faded fibers and frayed rim are authentic markers of history, not defects Special Detail: Stepped geometric pattern in dyed pink and red fibers; white textile-wrapped rim for reinforcement
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