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<p>[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 4445873, member: 8267"]Malacca cane is jointed like bamboo. It comes from the base of the rattan palm (the vine used to make caning/rattan). The material was imported from areas of southeast Asia around the Malacca Straits, hence the name.</p><p><a href="http://unmakingthings.rca.ac.uk/2015/?p=778" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://unmakingthings.rca.ac.uk/2015/?p=778" rel="nofollow">http://unmakingthings.rca.ac.uk/2015/?p=778</a></p><p><br /></p><p>This is raw malacca cane. You can see the segment divisions are at various angles.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn%3AANd9GcTS9S9ZEcC_DeP8lgKK_y4GJQOvG1go6KCItg&usqp=CAU" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 4445873, member: 8267"]Malacca cane is jointed like bamboo. It comes from the base of the rattan palm (the vine used to make caning/rattan). The material was imported from areas of southeast Asia around the Malacca Straits, hence the name. [URL]http://unmakingthings.rca.ac.uk/2015/?p=778[/URL] This is raw malacca cane. You can see the segment divisions are at various angles. [IMG]https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn%3AANd9GcTS9S9ZEcC_DeP8lgKK_y4GJQOvG1go6KCItg&usqp=CAU[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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