Fulani Flat Basket Mat - Africa Direct Plate Holder *These delicately textured and handcrafted

*These delicately textured and handcrafted woven baskets were made by groups of women in intimate communities in the Bolgatanga region of Ghana in an ethical

Each Heart Dish may vary slightly in size and characteristics

often called raffia cloth

Small: 9" diameter x 2" tall

Fulani Flat Basket Mat - Africa Direct Plate Holder *These delicately textured and handcraftedFulani Flat Basket Mat Africa Direct A fine flat basket mat made of vegetal fibers and threads from the 20th century. The artisan has used the coiled technique to create these cover plates. The designs on them recall those found on textiles. This well made plate mat comes probably from the Fulani. The Fulani are a nomadic people found in several countries including Burkina Faso, Mali, Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, and Chad. This mat would have been made