Round wicker basket
Round wicker basket
Producer
Boďa Jozef
Year added to portfolio
2020
Material
natural weaving materials
Craft
basketry, natural fibers craft, wicker, split, root craft
Colour
natural
Dimensions
diameter 24 cm; height 8 – 9 cm
About product
The product is made from peeled boiled and whole/split willow rods using the weaving technique. The weave is finished with a decorative border.
Joseph Boďa’s father weaved willow branches into square baskets for potatoes and oval filfasy for sale as a young boy while tending to the cows. Ultimately, his father’s example led him to pursue basket weaving as well, even though he initially...
