{"product_id":"vintage-tanzanian-maua-wall-basket-handwoven-african-grass-tribal-art","title":"Vintage Tanzanian Maua Wall Basket  Handwoven African Grass Tribal Art","description":"Authentic vintage Tanzanian handwoven Maua wall basket crafted from natural grasses and black-dyed raffia. A 15.5 inch statement African wall plate that brings refined global elegance to curated interiors.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThis museum-worthy vintage Tanzanian wall basket is a striking example of East African artisan craftsmanship, meticulously handwoven using locally harvested natural grasses and traditional coiling techniques. The bold “Maua” (flower) motif radiates outward in harmonious symmetry, blending warm golden straw tones with deep charcoal-black dyed fiber for dramatic contrast and sculptural texture.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe precision of the tight coiling, the rhythmic geometry, and the organic tonal variation create a piece that feels both grounded and elevated — perfect for thoughtfully layered interiors. Whether styled as a standalone focal point or integrated into a refined gallery wall, this basket adds depth, heritage, and artisanal authenticity to a space.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIts 15.5 inch scale offers substantial visual presence without overwhelming a room, making it ideal for entryways, dining rooms, bedrooms, or curated living spaces.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMeasurements:\u003cbr\u003e\n• Diameter: 15.5 inches\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition:\u003cbr\u003e\nExcellent vintage condition\u003cbr\u003e\nNo unraveling, fraying, or structural damage observed\u003cbr\u003e\nStrong, secure weave with beautiful natural patina\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMaterials:\u003cbr\u003e\nLocally harvested natural grasses\u003cbr\u003e\nHand-dyed raffia fiber\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nOrigin:\u003cbr\u003e\nTanzania, East Africa\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nEra:\u003cbr\u003e\nLate 20th Century\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nStyling Inspiration:\u003cbr\u003e\nPerfect for luxury bohemian interiors, organic modern design, tribal-inspired spaces, eclectic curated homes, and globally influenced aesthetics. Display flat as wall art or layer with complementary woven pieces for dimensional gallery impact.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThis listing is for ONE 15.5 inch plate.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nProfessionally packed to preserve form and craftsmanship during shipment.","brand":"Eclectic Whimsy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68159559500086,"sku":"BB1051","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/9155\/4102\/files\/il_fullxfull.7813878097_1kbm.jpg?v=1794580282","url":"https:\/\/eclecticwhimsydecor.com\/products\/vintage-tanzanian-maua-wall-basket-handwoven-african-grass-tribal-art","provider":"Eclectic Whimsy Decor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}