Magdalena Peñasco, Oaxaca
The basket was woven by artisans from the group “Ñaa ka jani” in Mixtec, Women who weave in Spanish, from the Mixtec community of Magdalena Peñasco in the state of Oaxaca.
The Nanche baskets were woven by 8 women from the Sierra Mixteca and are made up of two two-color round baskets that alternate natural and nanche colors inside and out. These baskets fit inside each other and can be used for home storage, as centerpieces or wall decorations. It is recommended to clean with a damp cloth and allow to dry well before using or storing.
Care: It is recommended to clean with a damp cloth and let it dry well before using or storing
Allied Organization: Tekiti
Measurements : Medium basket: 30cm diameter x 9cm height, Large basket: 40cm diameter x 10cm height.
Colors : Beige and yellow
Materials : Mixtec palm
Tekiti
TEKITI is a company dedicated to facilitating fair trade relationships between traditional Mexican artisan workshops and new buyers. Our value lies in solving problems and making things happen in a fair way to generate benefits for all parties and improve the working and living conditions of the artisans with whom we work.
Our mission is to make crafts an economically viable activity for the millions of people who dedicate themselves to it. To do this, while we promote fair and responsible trade in traditional artisan work, we seek to improve the conditions of exchange in both directions: the professionalization of artisan workshops and the awareness of customers through horizontality and dialogue.