{"product_id":"kasbah-handwoven-basket-approx-50-cm","title":"KASBAH Handwoven Basket XL | Approx. 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA colourful tradition, brought back to life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe KASBAH baskets are quite different from the traditional Moroccan baskets you may already know. Their generous proportions, tall conical lids and intricate geometric patterns make them instantly recognisable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach basket is woven by hand, using coiled palm leaves wrapped in brightly coloured yarns. The result is a sturdy, beautifully detailed piece that works just as well as a decorative statement as it does for storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe story behind KASBAH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring a road trip through southern Morocco in 2023, we came across a small village where this particular style of basket weaving had almost disappeared.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConversations with the local community led to something quite unexpected: with the help of our local partner, Saïd, women from the area began making these baskets again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat started with a few remaining pieces has since grown into an ongoing collaboration, allowing us to bring this distinctive craft to SOUK in the CITY.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe collection takes its name from the village's impressive old kasbah, whose future restoration has long been an ambition of the local community.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approximately 50 cm high, including the lid\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approximately 35 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e coiled palm leaves, wrapped in wool and cotton yarns\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColours:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e assorted multicoloured patterns\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Southern Morocco\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e entirely handmade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLid:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e removable, with a distinctive conical shape\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA note on your basket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery KASBAH basket is individually handmade, with its own combination of colours and patterns. No two pieces are exactly alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe photographs show examples from the collection. The basket you receive may differ in colour arrangement and pattern from those pictured.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor wholesale orders, we can share photographs of the available pieces upon request, allowing you to choose your favourites.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e For indoor use. Keep dry, avoid prolonged direct sunlight and gently dust with a soft brush or dry cloth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SOUK in the CITY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56379447935318,"sku":"7898XL","price":159.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/3977\/9577\/files\/0E5DE685-440D-4667-918D-EA8152AB3B56.jpg?v=1721715050","url":"https:\/\/www.soukinthecity.be\/products\/kasbah-handwoven-basket-approx-50-cm","provider":"SOUK in the CITY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}