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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;2manybooks, post: 4555784, member: 8267&quot;][USER=301]@komokwa[/USER] replied regarding this basket on your first posting of it (<a href="https://www.antiquers.com/threads/3-baskets.73331/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.antiquers.com/threads/3-baskets.73331/">https://www.antiquers.com/threads/3-baskets.73331/</a>).</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>So, likely black ash wood splints. He might have more to say about it. </p><p><br /></p><p>The hex weave in the little side pockets is, I think, less common. I usually associate the technique with Asian basketry, although not exclusively. I found one other example of a somewhat similar basket with side pockets. I cannot vouch for the accuracy of the description.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.picclickimg.com/d/l400/pict/192557845935_/Antique-Woven-Splint-Gathering-Berry-Flower-Basket-Side.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="https://picclick.com/Antique-Woven-Splint-Gathering-Berry-Flower-Basket-Side-192557845935.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://picclick.com/Antique-Woven-Splint-Gathering-Berry-Flower-Basket-Side-192557845935.html" rel="nofollow">https://picclick.com/Antique-Woven-Splint-Gathering-Berry-Flower-Basket-Side-192557845935.html</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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