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Native American Antiques277 of 1958Palmetto (?) Openwork Basket w/Shell Center-Origin?Mayan (?) terrcotta olla
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    Posted 5 years ago

    Georgiavtc
    (8 items)

    Hi! Can someone help me with this basket please? I would like to know if it is from American Indians. Thank you!

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    1. global1018, 5 years ago
      No, not Native American. This is an Arta (or Atta) grass basket made in Tenganan, Bali, Indonesia. They weave and then smoke the baskets over coconut husks to get that nice brown color. Talented weavers. Expensive compared to other "Asian" basketry.
    2. Georgiavtc, 5 years ago
      Thank you @global1018 !

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