Handwoven from plastic-coated telephone wire for durability and vibrant color
Intricate geometric and chevron patterns reflect Zulu cultural artistry
Steel core provides strength and rigidity to the finished basket
Made from recycled or custom manufactured wire for sustainability
Each piece is unique, offering one-of-a-kind decor
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Zulu telephone wire baskets are made by hand-weaving colorful, plastic-coated wire around a form, working from the rim down. The process requires significant hand strength and begins with a thick wire at the rim, which is then shaped as the weaver pulls each wire taut against a form. The wire is woven to create intricate patterns and desi
