Black Flat Lid Floor Basket

Black Flat Lid Floor Basket

A wide-reaching anchor of shadow, texture, and Senegalese soul.

The Black Flat Lid Floor Basket is a masterclass in "Architectural Organic" design. With a wider, low-profile silhouette, this basket is specifically designed to handle the bulky essentials of a comfortable home—think plush oversized throws, meditation cushions, or a mountain of bedroom pillows. Its deep, obsidian-black weave highlights the rhythmic texture of the hand-coiled millet grass, while the signature flat lid creates a clean, streamlined surface that keeps your sanctuary looking effortlessly tidy.

This piece is the ultimate "Modern Global" companion for the minimalist who values both form and function. Whether nestled beside a contemporary sofa or serving as a grounding focal point in an entryway, its moody, uniform palette provides a striking contrast to light-filled spaces. Pair it with the taller version of the black lid basket to create a tiered, sculptural duo that celebrates the intersection of avant-garde style and ancient African craft.

The Deco Art Senegal Mission: Weaving a Greener Future

At Deco Art Senegal, we believe that true luxury is found in the balance between heritage and innovation. Our mission is to empower Wolof craftswomen in rural Senegal by providing a global stage for their incredible weaving mastery. By utilizing a unique blend of sustainable millet grass and upcycled plastic threads, we create functional art that honors the planet while providing a dignified, sustainable income for our artisan partners.

When you purchase this item, you are becoming a vital part of a sustainable cycle. You are directly supporting the economic independence of women artisans and the preservation of generational weaving techniques. Every basket carries the energy of the Senegalese spirit—a story of resilience, creativity, and the beautiful transformation of materials into heirloom-quality decor.

Features & Details

Featured Artist: Designed and expertly woven by Deco Art Senegal, a collective dedicated to ethical craft and modern African aesthetics.

Artisan Hand-Coiled: Meticulously hand-woven by Wolof women using traditional coiling methods that have been refined over centuries.

Minimalist Floor Design: A wide-opening, low-profile silhouette specifically sized for bulky items and easy floor-level access.

Sustainable Materials: Crafted from natural, locally-sourced millet grass and reinforced with durable black plastic threads for lifelong strength.

Dimensions (Approx.): * Height: 18"

Width: 14"

Streamlined Lid: The flat-top lid provides a clean, concealed storage solution that maintains a minimalist aesthetic in any room.

Care & Maintenance

To maintain the deep black finish and organic texture, we recommend a light dusting with a dry or slightly damp cloth. To preserve the natural millet grass, ensure the basket is kept in a dry indoor environment. Because each basket is individually handmade, expect subtle variations in the weave and shape that distinguish it as an authentic, one-of-a-kind piece of functional art.