Amazonia Single Layer Buriti Basket
Amazonia Single Layer Buriti Basket
Made with Piassaba fibers that are immersed in the mud of the Amazon rainforest for 4 days to achieve a dusky hue; the artisans of Barcelos materialize the art of basketry intertwining threads of ancestry, tradition and affection for nature.
The concept used in the creation of this piece was inspired by Victoria Regia, a plant typical of the northwest region, which owes its name to a well-known myth in Brazilian indigenous culture, the legend of Victoria Regia. This legend tells the story of an indigenous person who fell in love with the moon.
Due to their handmade nature, each individual piece will be unique.
Dimensions: 13.78" DIA X 3.93" H
As these are handmade items, the measurements will be an approximate
Material: natural Piassaba fiber.
Care Instructions:
Keep the pieces in dry environments, free from humidity. If dirty, clean with a slightly damp cloth, focusing on the soiled area. Allow the piece to air-dry in sunlight.
Deeper Cleaning:
Wash the soiled area with neutral detergent. Ensure thorough drying after washing.
Stain Removal:
Use a small brush, such as a toothbrush, for stubborn stains. Gently scrub the stained area until the stain is removed.
Preventive Measures:
Do not store the piece if wet or damp. Only store when completely dry.
Made in Brazil