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the cloth was constructed by sewing the strips together into a larger piece
Approximately 43" x 69"
21" Diameter
Almost all their art was created to honor the king
Makenge Basket #182 Turqouise the cloth was constructed byThe Makenge tree grows only a few yards high and sends out long shallow root. These fine root hairs are dug out by the men of the tribe and are skinned to remove the thin covering. The roots are carefully harvested to ensure the health of the indigenous tree ensuring that basket making materials will be available for generations to come. The roots are boiled and sometimes dyed with natural pigments. When they are dry, the women weave the baskets. The
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