Is this basket vase old, new, and what is the origin?

Discussion in 'Antique Discussion' started by jollyrancher, Jul 13, 2017.

  1. jollyrancher

    jollyrancher Active Member

    basket1.JPG basket2.JPG basket3.JPG basket4.JPG It's pretty soft/bendable but still kind of sturdy. Could someone tell me about it? It's about 5" tall. Thanks in advance.
     
    jollyrancher, Jul 13, 2017
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  2. Taupou

    Taupou Well-Known Member

    Based on the way it is started on the bottom, and what appears to be its double-walled construction, it's Tarahumara (Raramuri) from the Copper Canyon region of central Mexico. And fairly recent.
     
    Taupou, Jul 13, 2017
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  3. jollyrancher

    jollyrancher Active Member

    Okay, thanks so much Taupou
     
    jollyrancher, Jul 13, 2017
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