Bamboo tray, 'Tribal Stars'
Bamboo tray, 'Tribal Stars'
Delicate rattan stars grace the border of this shallow handmade basket. Working in bamboo, artisans from Thai Tribal Crafts create a gracious and beautiful hexagonal tray with twin handles.
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