Basketry for ikebana / Tetsuki hanakago,
Meiji-Taisho, ca. 1880-1920
Bamboo, rattan and wisteria root double interior-exterior braiding (sanbon tobi ajiro-ami) and irregular braiding (midare-ami) ; copper otoshi
For a similar piece probably from the same artist : Coll.: Asian Art Museum of San Francisco : Lloyd Cotsen Japanese Bamboo Collection (ID: 2006.3.146) #2429
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