Antique Japanese Bamboo Kago Ikebana Basket 13" H Music red and green with various

red and green with various floral design and two ground birds

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The method of construction (wooden pin) as well as all the early industrial copper handles with exception of minor signs of past use and a nice warm aged century old patina

The kiri wood box included is signed by the maker and titled

Antique Japanese Bamboo Kago Ikebana Basket 13" H Music red and green with variousThis is an antique Japanese Kago basket all handwoven. Used in Ikebana flower arranging. Very intricately made with woven split bamboo. It has been in storage for many decades and with the exception of a few broken bits of bamboo remains in good condition. Height = 9. 75" (25cm) Diameter = 8" (20cm)