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Welcome to my site featuring Zulu Telephone Wire Baskets. I began collecting in the early 1990's, and, after meeting my dear friend Marisa Fick-Jordaan in Durban, South Africa, I began expanding the collection to include early African wire-work and baskets by all the Master Weavers. Together, we wrote the book WIRED, Contemporary Zulu Telephone ...
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TELEPHONE WIRE BASKETS & BOWLS. African Telephone wire baskets or 'Mbenge' in Zulu, handmade using age-old grass weaving techniques were first developed by night-shift security guards who passed the time weaving recycled telephone wire onto their security sticks.
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Telephone wire baskets emerge from a long and vibrant history of basket weaving in South Africa. Artisans in the heart of KwaZulu-Natal weave colorful baskets from leftover telephone wire. The effect is a glorious spiral of colors in various rainbow hues. Each basket is unique as the artisans weave whatever pattern they are inspired to weave.
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Telephone wire baskets and bowls are handmade in a wide selection of sizes, colours, styles and African patterns by the rural men and women of South Africa. The designs will vary from bowl to bowl, or we can custom make the bowls to your requirements. See more information on TELEPHONE WIRE BASKET S here.
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It is thought that Zulu men working in factories began weaving the baskets from scrap telephone wire on their breaks. Now, several hundred artisans in the Kwa-Zulu Natal area of South Africa weave the baskets full time.
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Today these baskets are still woven in the countryside, but the Zulus living in urban area have invented a new kind of basket, the imbenge basket woven entirely of recycled telephone wire. The baskets are as bright and colorful as the telephone wire, and very sturdy. They are also completely washable!
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