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Early 20th Century Chinese Red Mantou Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
Woven with a delightfully unusual form, this early 20th century basket was originally used to steam mantou buns in a Provincial home in Shanxi province. The boat-shaped basket is for...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Willow Platters and Serveware
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Willow
Early 20th Century Chinese Woven Field Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
Tightly woven of natural reeds, this neat basket likely contained offerings of food, money, and fruit presented as part of ritual ancestor worship on a family altar. Over the course ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Willow Platters and Serveware
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Willow
Painted Chinese Mantou Basket, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Woven with a delightfully unusual form, this early 20th century basket was originally used to steam mantou buns in a Provincial home in Shanxi province. The boat-shaped basket is for...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Willow Platters and Serveware
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Paint, Willow