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<p>[QUOTE="Taupou, post: 178186, member: 45"]Sorry I'm late. Absolutely right...made in China. Sold frequently on eBay as "Sweetgrass" baskets, or "Seagrass" baskets, or "Native American Indian" baskets. But when you can buy them at nearly any thrift shop for 99 cents or less, or new ones at Michaels or JoAnns, that should be a clue.</p><p><br /></p><p>But I'm not giving up. Someday I really want to be able to tell someone they've got an authentic and rare Indian basket. I hate being the one who always seems to have to break the bad news that it was made in China...or Pakistan...or South Africa.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Taupou, post: 178186, member: 45"]Sorry I'm late. Absolutely right...made in China. Sold frequently on eBay as "Sweetgrass" baskets, or "Seagrass" baskets, or "Native American Indian" baskets. But when you can buy them at nearly any thrift shop for 99 cents or less, or new ones at Michaels or JoAnns, that should be a clue. But I'm not giving up. Someday I really want to be able to tell someone they've got an authentic and rare Indian basket. I hate being the one who always seems to have to break the bad news that it was made in China...or Pakistan...or South Africa.[/QUOTE]
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