Flower basket
Artist
Maeda Chikubosai II
(Japanese, 1917 - 2003)
Place of OriginJapan
Date1945-2003
PeriodShowa period (1926-1989)
CultureJapanese
MaterialsBamboo and lacquer
DimensionsH. 11 1/8 in x Diam. 8 3/4 in, H. 28.3 cm x Diam. 22.2 cm
Credit LineLloyd Cotsen Japanese Bamboo Basket Collection
Object number2006.3.822
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
On View
Not on viewSignedChikubosai
More Information二代田邊竹雲斎作 花籃
Tanabe Chikuunsai II, son of Chikuunsai I and grandfather of Tanabe Shochiku III, was known especially for his baskets made from extremely fine bamboo strips.
