Tutsi Flat-Woven Lid

A finely woven basket lid on a custom stand.

• The Tutsi are known for their prowess in intricate weaving, and it has become part of their national identity.
• Finely woven with traditional patterns obtained from multiple lengthy methods of obtaining pigments from seeds and flowers.
• Taking weeks to complete, these lids covered baskets or clay vessels and were handed down through generations.