Woven Vessels
Handwoven Burial Vessels Made from Sustainably Sourced Natural Materials
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Our craft materials include: rattan, sea grass, water hyacinth, pandan leaf, banana plant fiber, and bamboo. Woven by experienced, knowledgeable artisans, all of our crafting materials have appropriate tensile strengths.
All of the dyes, glues and finishes we use are entirely natural and non-toxic.
All of our vessels come with a 100% unbleached cotton liner, an unbleached cotton sheet, and a cotton pillow filled with kapok (ceiba tree silk).
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When it is possible, Natural Burial Vessels Company will try to accommodate your customization needs. As long as the materials applied are natural, sustainable, and readily biodegradable, then we’ll do our best to help to contribute to your vision.
Contact us and let us know what you are looking for.
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Crafted from easy-to-access-and-process, natural materials, our burial vessels are inherently cost-effective. Their affordability combines with their earth-friendliness, with their distinctive natural beauty, and with their economic support to weaving communities to form a strong rationale for their use.
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We truck-ship to the door throughout the Pacific Northwest and West Coast. We Air Cargo ship to all urban airports throughout the rest of the United States. If you receive a shipment at an airport, it’s easy and uncomplicated for you to pick-up the shipment at the airline’s air cargo terminal. (Contact us to work out arrangements.)
Packaging and shipping costs are included in all direct-to-consumer sales. Ordinarily, we’ll fulfill an order - get it to its exact destination or nearest urban airport, anywhere in the US - in between 24 and 72 hours. If you decide to pick up a purchase at either of our sales sites in Portland Oregon, a discount on the unrequired packaging and shipping cost will be applied accordingly.
It’s useful to be aware that you may purchase your own casket, carrier, urn or shroud from almost any source and use it in most cemeteries and funeral homes in the United States.
Don’t hesitate to contact us with any questions. (503) 310-6205, info@naturalburialvessels.com
Dimensions, Prices and Shipping
All of our burial vessels are made in three standard sizes and can be made with either a flat or arched top. We do not use metals or plastics in our products. We build custom orders if time permits. An unbleached cotton liner, resting pad, sheet, and pillow are included in the price of each vessel. Please contact us by phone or email to learn prices and time required for shipping. Thank you for your support of our work!
Small (22” - 36”L x 18”W)
Medium (70”L x 24”W)
Large (77”L x 24”W)
Woven Vessels
Select specifications to view pricing.
Hand woven by experienced, knowledgeable artisans with natural materials. All of the vessels are made with organic cotton lining and a cotton pillow filled with kapok (Ceiba tree silk).
Contact us for current availability and to place your order.