Edo Basketry: Revision history

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23 February 2026

  • curprev 09:1109:11, 23 February 2026 Niger afr adm talk contribs 2,621 bytes +2,621 Created page with "'''Edo Basketry''' is a traditional craft of the Edo people of Edo State, Nigeria, particularly associated with the historic Kingdom of Benin. The craft produces woven baskets used for agriculture, trade, palace supply systems, and household storage, reflecting the urban and ceremonial life of Benin City and surrounding communities. == Historical Background == The Kingdom of Benin, which flourished from the 13th century onward, was a major political and artistic center..."