Hand-Woven African Baskets By Halayeb And Shalateen Tribes A Unique and Authentic Gift

These items are sold in bulk due to their shipping volume- Minimum order one full box 60x50x50 Cm  You can always shop for one or two pieces from our store in Zamalek. 

African baskets have been a part of Egyptian culture for centuries. They are made from a variety of natural materials, including palm fronds, grasses, and reeds. African baskets are often decorated with intricate patterns and designs. They are used for a variety of purposes, including storage, carrying, and food preparation. Some of the most famous African baskets in Egypt are made by the Rashaida and Ababda tribes. These tribes are known for their beautiful and intricate basket weaving skills. The Rashaida and Ababda baskets are often used for storage and carrying. They are also used as decorative items. African baskets are a beautiful and functional addition to any home. They are a reminder of Egypt's rich cultural heritage. If you are looking for a unique and authentic gift, an African basket is a great option.The Rashaida and Ababda are two of the largest tribes in the Halayeb and Shalateen triangle, a territory south along the Red Sea coast of Egypt. The Rashaida are an Arab tribe that originated in the Arabian Peninsula, while the Ababda are a Nubian tribe that has lived in the region for centuries. The Rashaida are known for their nomadic lifestyle and their distinctive red and black striped tents. They are also skilled camel herders and traders. The Ababda are also semi-nomadic, but they are more settled than the Rashaida. They are known for their traditional handicrafts, such as basket weaving and pottery. Both the Rashaida and Ababda are proud of their culture and heritage. They speak their own languages, Arabic and Nubian, respectively. They also follow their own traditional customs and practices. The Rashaida and Ababda have played an important role in the history of Halayeb and Shalateen. They have been involved in trade, commerce, and agriculture. They have also been involved in the defense of the region against invaders. Today, the Rashaida and Ababda continue to play an important role in the Halayeb and Shalateen community. They are the majority of the population in the area, and they contribute to the economy through their traditional trades and businesses. They are also active in the political and social life of the region. The Rashaida and Ababda are a proud and resilient people. They have faced many challenges over the centuries, but they have always persevered. They are a valuable asset to the Halayeb and Shalateen community, and they will continue to play an important role in the region's future.