Nongo Gourds
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Picture the sweetest, most intricately woven organic vessels to add individuality to your living space - and you have the delightfully handwoven Nongo Gourd. An incredibly easy way to add an element of substance and texture to your home decor.
Dimensions:
Small sits 25cm high (basket measures 33-38cm)
Medium sits 30cm high (basket measures 39-44cm)
Large sits 35cm high (basket measures 45-50cm)
XLarge sits 40cm high (basket measures 51-55cm)
(Please use these dimensions as a guideline, as all our pieces are handcrafted and may vary slightly)
Handwoven from ilala palm using a simple over and under weave, with some of the palm fronds organically dyed using plant-based substances to create the intricate weaves of the patterned varieties. Nongo gourds are traditionally finished with a dark brown herringbone edge trim.
If Your Item Is A Pre-order:
If your selection is a pre-order, place your order now for delivery on our next container due July/August 2025 ⚓️
Otherwise, your order is in stock in our warehouse or sailing the seven seas right now, due end April with dispatch on arrival!
Contact us on orders@coastaldrift.net for more details.
Caring For Your Items:
Our beautiful pieces are made from natural fibres, so it's important to care for them correctly. Natural varnish can add a layer of protection. Read more about how to care for and rejuvenate your Malawi Cane here.
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Product imperfections and variations can occur, and in fact are a celebrated feature of our handcrafted pieces. For more information, read "Perfectly Imperfect & Unique - Hallmarks of Authentic Handcrafted Furniture".
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