Studio Collection II

Tollo Basket

Two pieces. One collection. Tollo is the Wolof word for balance—the harmony between what a thing is and what it holds. The Tollo baskets are square, open baskets with handles, hand-coiled coil by coil from Ndiorokh grass. Its form is clean and unhurried. The geometry does not announce itself. It simply holds. Two colorways. White with sable brown sheepskin leather handles—considered and quiet. Black with black sheepskin leather handles—resolved, complete. Select at checkout.

The Busso basket, a companion square form, is available separately on its own page. All the pieces are hand-coiled by Wolof women in Senegal, coil by coil, from Vetiveria nigritana. The leather is sheepskin, finished at a women-operated open-air tannery in Senegal. 

Maker: We know the hands. We tell you the history.

Materials: Ndiorokh grass (Vetiveria nigritana). Recycled plastic strips. Sheepskin leather. 

Technique: Hand-coiled. Wolof Tradition.

Color: White. Sable brown leather handles. / Black. Black leather handles.

Dimensions:

Large - [40]cm x [40]cm

Medium - [35]cm x [35]cm

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Select colorway and size at checkout:

White / Sable brown leather handles — Black / Black leather handles.

The Busso basket — a companion square form in two colourways — is available separately.

The Craft - Each piece is hand-coiled by Wolof women in Senegal, coil by coil. Because each basket is made by hand, no two pieces are identical. Dimensions reflect the standard range for this form and will vary slightly between pieces.

Dimensions - As a hand-coiled object, each piece falls within a standard range. Dimensions are approximate and reflect the nature of the craft.

Production Lead Time - All pieces are made to order. Please allow a minimum of 45 days production time. This does not include shipping. A separate shipping invoice will be sent when your order is ready to leave Senegal.

Shipping - Shipping is invoiced separately. A shipping invoice will be sent when your order is ready to leave Senegal. For full shipping information, visit our FAQ page.

Care - Spot clean only. Using minimal water, gently dab with a damp cloth or paper towel and allow to dry completely before storing. Never immerse the basket in water. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, as this may affect the natural materials over time.

Returns & Exchanges - For return and exchange information, visit our FAQ page.

Enquiries - For all other questions, contact us directly at info@tackussanu.com.

Color White