Tray Basket (Morimono-kago) in the Shape of a Large Leaf

Maeda Chikubōsai I Japanese

1935

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初代前田竹房斎造　「木の葉」　盛物籃
Title: Tray Basket (Morimono-kago) in the Shape of a Large Leaf
Artist: Maeda Chikubōsai I (Japanese, 1872–1950)
Period: Shōwa period (1926–89)
Date: 1935
Culture: Japan
Medium: Smoked timber, dwarf bamboo (branch and rhizome), and rattan
Dimensions: H. 1 5/8 × W. 19 1/4 × L. 34 1/4 in. (4.1 × 48.9 × 87 cm)
Classification: Bamboo
Credit Line: Gift of Diane and Arthur Abbey, 2019
Object Number: 2019.424.18
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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