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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;2manybooks, post: 10008165, member: 8267&quot;]If shellac was used, I think you might be able to see pooling between the stitches. But there have also been treatments (no longer recommended) using glycerin, which would be a thinner, more transparent coating. </p><p><br /></p><p>Although I can&#039;t identify the specific materials used, they do look more like those used in Native American baskets than other traditions (not palm leaves, rattan, or bamboo, for example). I have seen the zig-zag rims on Klickitat baskets, but they usually use decorative imbrication on the surface.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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