Large Karamono-Style Flower Basket (Hanakago)

Hayakawa Shōkosai I Japanese

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This large Chinese-style flower basket is a standout piece from the first collection of bamboo art given to The Met: a group of nearly eighty baskets bequeathed to the Museum in 1891 by Edward C. Moore of Tiffany & Co.

Large Karamono-Style Flower Basket (Hanakago), Hayakawa Shōkosai I (Japanese, 1815–1897), Timber bamboo and rattan, Japan

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Large Karamono-Style Flower Basket (Hanakago), Hayakawa Shōkosai I (Japanese, 1815–1897), Timber bamboo and rattan, Japan
Large Karamono-Style Flower Basket (Hanakago), Hayakawa Shōkosai I (Japanese, 1815–1897), Timber bamboo and rattan, Japan
Large Karamono-Style Flower Basket (Hanakago), Hayakawa Shōkosai I (Japanese, 1815–1897), Timber bamboo and rattan, Japan
Large Karamono-Style Flower Basket (Hanakago), Hayakawa Shōkosai I (Japanese, 1815–1897), Timber bamboo and rattan, Japan

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