Miagao Legacy Woven Basket


This handwoven basket is a prime example, a testament to the artistry and functionality that has been passed down through generations in the historic town of Miagao. More than just a container, this basket is a piece of living history. Its intricate weave tells a story of meticulous craftsmanship, with each strand carefully selected and interwoven to create a sturdy yet elegant form. The natural tones of the material highlight its organic origins, offering a warm and inviting aesthetic that complements any setting, from rustic farmhouse to modern minimalist.

This basket's true value lies in its role as a vital link between tradition and modern sustainability. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, it offers a conscientious choice for the eco-aware consumer. Crafted with a robust, woven handle designed for comfortable carrying and a gently flared body that hints at generous capacity, this versatile item is the perfect alternative to single-use plastics when fulfilling your daily needs.

It is ideally suited for carrying a wide array of goods from the public or wet market—from fresh produce and meats to artisanal bread—offering both reliable strength and a beautiful, eco-friendly solution for transporting your groceries. The durability of the traditional Miagao weave ensures that this basket will serve your family for years, reducing waste one shopping trip at a time.

Observe the subtle details: the neatly finished rim providing structural integrity, and the overall balanced design. By choosing this authentic piece, you embrace a blend of heritage and practicality, bringing not only warmth, character, and a touch of handcrafted excellence into your home but also championing a greener, more responsible way to shop. This isn't just a basket; it's an investment in sustainable design and a celebration of the enduring ingenuity of Miagao's artisans.

About the Artisan
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Rosalita Falip

Diday, Miagao, Iloilo

miagaodidayworks@gmail.com

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