Fulani Flat Basket Mat - Africa Direct Plate Holder Made in: Kenya

Made in: Kenya

Small: 9" diameter x 2" tall

often called raffia cloth

Available in multiple colors - makes a great gift

bold two and three-color designs

Fulani Flat Basket Mat - Africa Direct Plate Holder Made in: KenyaFulani 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