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Large Woven Short Basket

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$82.5 $165 In stock

Category: Gifts under $200 USD

Take your clothes and linens to the washing machine in this gem of a laundry basket by Baba Tree. Expertly woven by hand in Ghana using sturdy elephant grass, it is light and easy to transport thanks to convenient handles. It’s also so attractive that you can use it for storage, whether it’s set up in the living room for extra blankets and pillows or in the kids’ room for toys. The design blends well with various aesthetics, so pick a few in different sizes to use around the home.

Every Baba Tree piece is crafted under ethical working conditions and provides a meaningful income for their makers.

Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Sebastian ★★★★★

I've been hauling laundry up and down two flights of stairs for years, and this basket is the first one that doesn't dig into my hip. It's surprisingly light for how much it holds, and the handwoven texture has held up perfectly after a few months of weekly trips.

Julian ★★★★★

The elephant grass weaving is seriously sturdy — I've hauled heavy wet towels in it and the shape hasn't budged. It sits nicely by the washer and somehow makes laundry day feel less annoying.

Daniel Q. ★★★★★

The handwoven texture is gorgeous up close, and I love that the elephant grass feels sturdy yet flexible for hauling a full load of towels. It's genuinely easy to carry one-handed down the stairs, which makes laundry day feel way less like a chore.