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2. Rattan - Wikipedia

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   Rattan. Calamus thwaitesii in southwestern India. Juvenile Calamus oblongus subsp. mollis in a forest understory in the Philippines. Rattan, also spelled ratan (from Malay: rotan), is the name for roughly 600 species of Old World climbing palms belonging to subfamily Calamoideae. The greatest diversity of rattan palm species and genera are in ...

3. Resin wicker - Wikipedia

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   Resin wicker, also known as all-weather wicker, is a type of heavy-duty textile made from synthetic resin, such as polyethylene, and woven to imitate traditional wicker. It is primarily manufactured for use in outdoor garden furniture. In the UK, outdoor furniture made from resin wicker is sometimes referred to as "rattan garden furniture ...

4. Wicker - Wikipedia

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   Wicker is a method of weaving used to make products such as furniture and baskets, as well as a descriptor to classify such products. It is the oldest furniture making method known to history, dating as far back as c. 3000 BC. Wicker was first documented in ancient Egypt, then having been made from pliable plant material, but in modern times it ...

5. Calamus rotang - Wikipedia

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   Calamus rotang, also known as common rattan, is a plant species native to India, Sri Lanka and Myanmar (Burma). It is one of the scandent (climbing) rattan palms used to make Malacca cane furniture, baskets, walking-sticks, umbrellas, tables and general wickerwork, and is found in Southwest Asia. The basal section of the plant grows vertically ...

6. Vietnamese rattan and bamboo industry - Wikipedia

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   Products from rattan and bamboo in Vietnam. The Vietnamese Rattan and Bamboo Industry[1] is a traditional handicraft industry that has been practiced for centuries. It is based on the use of two basic materials rattan and bamboo. [2][3][4] Craftsmen in this industry specialize in creating a variety of handicrafts, from everyday household items ...

7. Wakefield Rattan Company - Wikipedia

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   Wakefield Rattan Company. The Wakefield Rattan Company was the world's leading manufacturer of rattan furniture and objects in the second half of the 19th century. Founded by Cyrus Wakefield in 1851 in South Reading, Massachusetts (now Wakefield), it perfected machinery for working with rattan, developing looms for weaving chair seats and mats.