Africa Parlour

Our authentic mudcloth is hand spun, hand woven and hand painted by talented Malian artisans, each piece is unique and possesses its own distinct character. Dimensions of each piece range approximately from 42’’ to 60’’ long. 

When caring for your mudcloth, immerse it gently in water with the addition of castile soap, delicately scrub, then gently wring out excess water before allowing it to air dry. For any touch-ups, a low-heat iron can be used on the outer part of your mudcloth. 

Our authentic mudcloth is hand spun, hand woven and hand painted by talented Malian artisans, each piece is unique and possesses its own distinct character. Dimensions of each piece range approximately from 42’’ to 60’’ long. 

When caring for your mudcloth, immerse it gently in water with the addition of castile soap, delicately scrub, then gently wring out excess water before allowing it to air dry. For any touch-ups, a low-heat iron can be used on the outer part of your mudcloth. 

Our authentic mudcloth is hand spun, hand woven and hand painted by talented Malian artisans, each piece is unique and possesses its own distinct character. Dimensions of each piece range approximately from 42’’ to 60’’ long. 

When caring for your mudcloth, immerse it gently in water with the addition of castile soap, delicately scrub, then gently wring out excess water before allowing it to air dry. For any touch-ups, a low-heat iron can be used on the outer part of your mudcloth. 

Our authentic mudcloth is hand spun, hand woven and hand painted by talented Malian artisans, each piece is unique and possesses its own distinct character. Dimensions of each piece range approximately from 42’’ to 60’’ long. 

When caring for your mudcloth, immerse it gently in water with the addition of castile soap, delicately scrub, then gently wring out excess water before allowing it to air dry. For any touch-ups, a low-heat iron can be used on the outer part of your mudcloth. 

Our authentic mudcloth is hand spun, hand woven and hand painted by talented Malian artisans, each piece is unique and possesses its own distinct character. Dimensions of each piece range approximately from 42’’ to 60’’ long. 

When caring for your mudcloth, immerse it gently in water with the addition of castile soap, delicately scrub, then gently wring out excess water before allowing it to air dry. For any touch-ups, a low-heat iron can be used on the outer part of your mudcloth. 

Our authentic mudcloth is hand spun, hand woven and hand painted by talented Malian artisans, each piece is unique and possesses its own distinct character. Dimensions of each piece range approximately from 42’’ to 60’’ long. 

When caring for your mudcloth, immerse it gently in water with the addition of castile soap, delicately scrub, then gently wring out excess water before allowing it to air dry. For any touch-ups, a low-heat iron can be used on the outer part of your mudcloth. 

Our authentic mudcloth is hand spun, hand woven and hand painted by talented Malian artisans, each piece is unique and possesses its own distinct character. Dimensions of each piece range approximately from 42’’ to 60’’ long. 

When caring for your mudcloth, immerse it gently in water with the addition of castile soap, delicately scrub, then gently wring out excess water before allowing it to air dry. For any touch-ups, a low-heat iron can be used on the outer part of your mudcloth. 

Our authentic mudcloth is hand spun, hand woven and hand painted by talented Malian artisans, each piece is unique and possesses its own distinct character. Dimensions of each piece range approximately from 42’’ to 60’’ long. 

When caring for your mudcloth, immerse it gently in water with the addition of castile soap, delicately scrub, then gently wring out excess water before allowing it to air dry. For any touch-ups, a low-heat iron can be used on the outer part of your mudcloth. 

Our authentic mudcloth is hand spun, hand woven and hand painted by talented Malian artisans, each piece is unique and possesses its own distinct character. Dimensions of each piece range approximately from 42’’ to 60’’ long. 

When caring for your mudcloth, immerse it gently in water with the addition of castile soap, delicately scrub, then gently wring out excess water before allowing it to air dry. For any touch-ups, a low-heat iron can be used on the outer part of your mudcloth. 

This fun and functional set of handcrafted baskets features two nesting sizes in a rainbow herringbone pattern. Each basket is carefully handmade by a talented Wolof woman in rural Senegal, and features cut-out handles and a flat lid.

Sold as a set of two baskets. Because this is a handcrafted item, each may vary slightly.

Dimensions:
Large: 17"L x 17"W x 20"H
Small: 14"L x 14"W x 15"H

Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic

Made in: Senegal

Rural women artisans in Senegal skillfully craft these stunning oversized hampers using vibrant strips of plastic and cattail stalks. Each hamper is a one-of-a-kind creation, showcasing the unique talents of the weavers.

Available in limited quantities, these hampers are sold individually, with colors and patterns that vary, making each piece distinct. They are carefully shipped in an oversized box to ensure their safe delivery.

For inquiries about shipping costs, please reach out to our customer service via email. Embrace the beauty of handmade craftsmanship with these exclusive and uniquely crafted hampers from Senegal.

Dimensions: 32" tall, 17" diameter. Size may vary.

Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic strips

Made in: Senegal

Wolof women in the West African nation of Senegal update traditional coil weaving methods by enlivening natural grass baskets with colorful strips of plastic salvaged from a mat factory. Cattails grow abundantly in rural Senegal, so women can earn a sustainable income from basket weaving while enriching homes around the world with modern African craftsmanship.

These amply sized laundry hamper storage baskets feature braided plastic handles and a snug-fitting removable lid.

Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.

Dimensions: 16"L x 16"W x 26-28"H

Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic

Made in: Senegal

African baskets bring amazing artisan craftsmanship into our living spaces. Our useful bath bins are handwoven by an association of more than 100 rural Wolof women in the West African nation of Senegal. Working together, we are extending the women's reach far beyond their saturated local markets to homes across America.

Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.

Dimensions: 12"L x 12"W x 13"H (size may vary slightly)

Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic

Made in: Senegal

This stylish basket set features brown and cream plastic strands coil woven around cattail stalks in a beautiful diamond pattern. Each basket is carefully handcrafted by a talented rural Wolof women in Senegal.

Sold as a set of three baskets. Because these are handcrafted items, each will vary slightly.

Dimensions:
Small: 11"L x 11"W x 7"H
Med: 14"L x 14"W x 9.25"H
Large: 16"L x 16"W x 11"H

Crafted from: Cattail stalks, plastic

Made in: Senegal

Wolof women in Senegal craft these beautiful nesting storage baskets from cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic. Each basket has a flat lid with a braided handle, and cutout handles on each side.

Sold as a set of two baskets. Because these are handcrafted items, each will vary slightly.

Dimensions:
Large: 18"L x 18"W x 14"H
Small:  14"L x 14"W x 11"H

Crafted from:  Cattail stalks, plastic strips

Made in: Senegal

This gorgeous set of handcrafted baskets features three nesting sizes in three distinctive yet complementary patterns in blue and cream tones. Each basket is carefully handmade by a talented Wolof woman in rural Senegal.

Sold as a set of three baskets. Because this is a handcrafted item, each may vary slightly.

Dimensions:
Large: 18"L x 18"W x 28"H
Med: 16"L x 16"W x 22"H
Small: 13-14"L x 13-14"W x 19-20"H

Crafted from: Typha (cattail) stalks, plastic

Made in: Senegal

African laundry hampers bring beautiful modern artisan craftsmanship to homes around the world. Handwoven by an association of more than 100 rural Wolof women in the West African nation of Senegal, these useful storage baskets are woven in the coil style by binding dried cattail stalks with plastic strips salvaged from a local mat factory. The combination of natural and synthetic materials beautifully displays modern African artistry.

Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.

Dimensions:  17"L x 17"W x 30"H

Crafted from:  Cattail stalks, plastic

Made in: Senegal

Our authentic mudcloth is hand spun, hand woven and hand painted by talented Malian artisans, each piece is unique and possesses its own distinct character. Dimensions of each piece range approximately from 42’’ to 60’’ long. 

When caring for your mudcloth, immerse it gently in water with the addition of castile soap, delicately scrub, then gently wring out excess water before allowing it to air dry. For any touch-ups, a low-heat iron can be used on the outer part of your mudcloth. 

Our authentic mudcloth is hand spun, hand woven and hand painted by talented Malian artisans, each piece is unique and possesses its own distinct character. Dimensions of each piece range approximately from 42’’ to 60’’ long. 

When caring for your mudcloth, immerse it gently in water with the addition of castile soap, delicately scrub, then gently wring out excess water before allowing it to air dry. For any touch-ups, a low-heat iron can be used on the outer part of your mudcloth. 

Our authentic mudcloth is hand spun, hand woven and hand painted by talented Malian artisans, each piece is unique and possesses its own distinct character. Dimensions of each piece range approximately from 42’’ to 60’’ long. 

When caring for your mudcloth, immerse it gently in water with the addition of castile soap, delicately scrub, then gently wring out excess water before allowing it to air dry. For any touch-ups, a low-heat iron can be used on the outer part of your mudcloth. 

Our authentic mudcloth is hand spun, hand woven and hand painted by talented Malian artisans, each piece is unique and possesses its own distinct character. Dimensions of each piece range approximately from 42’’ to 60’’ long. 

When caring for your mudcloth, immerse it gently in water with the addition of castile soap, delicately scrub, then gently wring out excess water before allowing it to air dry. For any touch-ups, a low-heat iron can be used on the outer part of your mudcloth.