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Wide-Mouthed Flower Basket (Hanakago) with Soaring Handle

ca. 1936–49
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • 飯塚琅玕斎造 手付花籃
  • Title: Wide-Mouthed Flower Basket (Hanakago) with Soaring Handle
  • Artist: Iizuka Rōkansai (Japanese, 1890–1958)
  • Period: Shōwa period (1926–89)
  • Date: ca. 1936–49
  • Culture: Japan
  • Medium: Smoked timber bamboo and rattan
  • Dimensions: H. 24 3/8 in. (62 cm); Diam. 7 7/8 in. (20.1 cm)
  • Classification: Bamboo
  • Credit Line: Gift of Diane Abbey, 2019
  • Object Number: 2019.425.8a, b
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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