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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;2manybooks, post: 9469472, member: 8267&quot;]A single rod coiled basket, with spaced interlocked stitching from Botswana:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]442705[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]442706[/ATTACH] </p><p><a href="https://www.french-nc.com/shop/c/p/10-Handwoven-Botswana-Bowl-30-x53923239.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.french-nc.com/shop/c/p/10-Handwoven-Botswana-Bowl-30-x53923239.htm" rel="nofollow">https://www.french-nc.com/shop/c/p/10-Handwoven-Botswana-Bowl-30-x53923239.htm</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The start in the center is different from yours, the stitching materials appear to be softer than those on your basket (note how they compress/twist at the intersections), and they are less shiny.</p><p><br /></p><p>My best guess is that yours in from somewhere like the Philippines (Iraya-Mangyan), New Guinea (Buka), or Indonesia (Lombok). I would feel more confident in the attribution if it had a herringbone rim finish. But I suspect it may be a recent, more commercial basket with a simplified technique.</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=45]@Taupou[/USER]&#039;s opinion may differ.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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