No. 16 Sweetgrass Basket

Throughout Charleston, SC and especially downtown near the market, you'll find traditional sweetgrass baskets for sale. These beautiful, handmade baskets go back 300 years and are one of the oldest art forms of African origin in the United States. Generation after generation pass down this artisan skill to produce the gorgeous baskets you see throughout the city. Note Profile:Top: OrangeMiddle: Leafy green geranium, Rose, Jasmine, VioletBase: SandalwoodFragrance is Phthalate Free, and all candles are made with all-natural soy wax. Each candle is hand poured into a 9 oz. container. Learn more about the rich history of the Gullah Geechee people and how you can support important cultural programs and education here: Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Foundation