Basma, Pot of Sejnane

Recognizable by its original and naive style, the technique of this pottery is listed in the intangible heritage of humanity by UNESCO.

Basma, Pot of Sejnane is a handcrafted earthenware pot from Basma, featuring traditional techniques with a modern touch. Created by skilled Sejnane craftswomen, it showcases their inherited craftsmanship through hand shaped clay forms and organic pigments. Basma, Pot of Sejnane is eco-friendly and reflects authentic Berber artisanal tradition, making it a standout piece for home decor. 

Whether as a small trinket bowl on a console table, a pot for succulents, or simply as a decorative object on a bookshelf, the decorative Basma, Pot of Sejnane will harmoniously integrate into a contemporary or boho-chic interior, bringing with it that unique touch, very much in the wabi-sabi spirit.

Proper care includes cleaning with a soft, dry cloth, avoiding direct sunlight and humidity, and careful handling.

• Earthenware
• Local baked Clay
• Warm natural colors with variations
• Variations may naturally occur in handcrafted products, they make each piece unique
• Fragile, handle with care
• Made in Sejnane, Tunisia
  

Overall Dimensions

Large W 6.5" x H 7" 
Medium W 5" x H 5.50" 
Small W 4" x H 5" 

ABOUT THE ARTISANS:

Sejnania, the Group of Women Potters of Sejnane is an organization established by and with the women of Sejnane in 2012. The main goals of this group are to: Strengthen the economic empowerment of the women of Sejnane, Preserve and promote local heritage (Sejnan pottery), Contribute to the local development of the area for sustainable development.