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dark brown in color; square mouth piece cut from rim of smaller end; five holes at top, three at underside — Vertical flute, c. 1800
China

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oval basket with open weave around most of body in diamond pattern; horizontal bands of closed weave around top and bottom; diagonal weaving around mouth; handle made of four thin reeds coupled together and crossed at top — Basket, 1920s-1930s
Suzuki Gangansai

G239

carved with lotus flowers and leaves; small crab near base — Incense Cylinder, early 18th century
China

G218

Incense Box, China — Incense Box, 1662-1722
China

G216

dark brown speckled bamboo of light brown color; carved to resemble a lingzhi fungus cluster — Lingzhi Form Brushrest, 17th-18th century
China

G217

rounded, cone-shaped hanging basket; open, vertical weave with spiraling horizontal supports; subtle, zigzagging detail around supports; bamboo inner cylinder — Chinese-Style Basket of Emperor Jiaqing Period, first half 20th century
Yamamoto Shōken

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small woven basket in shape of cicada; open-weave star patterned wings; small bamboo insert in mouth for water; cicada should be oriented vertically, with mouth facing up — Cicada-shaped hanging flower basket, early 20th century
Tanabe Chikuunsai

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open-work abstract shape of twisting form of series of parallel bent pieces of bamboo — Lively Motion of Lines, 2012
Sugiura Noriyoshi

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rectangular purse with somewhat rounded, curved bottom; close chevron weave with square pattern near top; three woven vertical strands at top holding woven clasps — Purse, second half 20th century
Tanabe Chikuunsai II

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stout, hexagonal basket with inner lip; two crisscrossing handles with ribbon weave near bottom of handle prongs; closed weave with thin bamboo strips crossing wider horizontal strips — Hexagonal Bamboo Basket, early 20th century
Tanabe Chikuunsai

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short, squat four-cornered basket tapering to narrower top with round opening; sides curve outward; handle formed from two bamboo branches that match the width of the basket; secured at top center with three decorative knots; open, crisscross weave with relatively wide bamboo strips; center flower cylinder dark lacquered bamboo — (Sōzen-style basket), mid 20th century
Yokota Hōsai

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woven bamboo basket in cherry finish with oval opening and a body decorated with four vertical strips emanating from circular design just below a band of bamboo encircling entire basket; two strips of bamboo merge into one rounded arch with three decorative knots on top; body of basket is round, but the underside forms a square; on the underside are four thick strips of bamboo woven to form a square, and one of the strips has an etched stamp — Basket, Date Unknown
Japan

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bucket-shaped basket with erect, rounded handle; closed, chevron weave; two Japanese characters on one side; block of text with border opposite side — Basket, 19th-20th century
Unknown Japanese

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round basket standing on four inward pointing feet; slightly square around bottom; round body tapers inward at neck and then flares outward to a wide, flat mouth; vertical weave around bottom, horizontal closed weave around upper portion; slats woven together in open weave around mouth; tall, squared handle made of two slats tethered with decorative knots; bamboo cylinder insert — Basket, 19th-20th century
Gyokukōsai

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vertical rectangular basket with round neck and mouth; close horizontal weave with decorative crisscrossing weave around neck; decorative round knots around corners and on handle — Basket, 19th-20th century
Morita Chikuami

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round basket with narrow foot; wide, squat round body with star-shaped open weave; high, round neck, closed weave; circular handle made of three thin strips forked at the end — Basket, Date Unknown
Unknown Japanese

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large round basket made of crisscrossing weave of three strands each of bamboo; short, fat wooden handle of strips wound loosely around a thick bent stick — Basket, Date Unknown
Unknown Japanese

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round, bulbous basket with wider bottom; closed weave with a band of overlapping star-shaped pattern in lower half; upper half crisscrossing weave in horizontal pattern; diagonal weave just below mouth; handle made of two crossed slats with a thin reed winding around one of the slats; stands on small foot — Basket, Date Unknown
Unknown Japanese

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round basket with squared handle made of five slats; closed horizontal weave with overlapping vertical bamboo strips; two bands of horizontal weave around body; small, flared foot; round cover with elevated cross weave on top with small circular opening at center — Basket, Date Unknown
Unknown Japanese

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woven bamboo basket in a cherry finish with a tall handle bent to form a squared arch; a small tie of multiple strands of bamboo decorates the top of the handle at center; there is a band of bamboo at the top of the basket — Basket, Date Unknown
Japan

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leaf-shaped lacquer tray, deep mahogany in color; inscriptions in black in in C and on CL; underside is uncoated bamboo, and light wood in color — One-of-a-kind Bamboo Root, Autumn 1924
Fukuda Kodōjin

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small carved bamboo figure of a crouching chimera; lion-like creature with wings and horns, standing on four feet with head turned backward to look over left shoulder; brown in color with spots; navy blue cloth-covered storage box with a triangular bone toggle — Crouching Chimera, Late Ming dynasty
China

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section of bamboo cut below and above joint; top has hole for spatula; incised serpentine design on exterior of body; spatula has a crescent moon final — Lime Container with Spatula, 20th century
Papua New Guinea

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cylindrical bamboo brush pot carved in high relief; relief is a long poetic inscription by Tung Ch'i-ch'ang, 1555-1636 — Brush Pot, 17th century
China

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cylindrical shape with ring foot on sides at bottom and tripod feet; carved with figures in a landscape man drinking tea with attendant, man playing a stringed instrument, 3 men playing a game — Brushpot, 18th century
China

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irregular oval section, slightly tapered to foot; highly 3-dimensional relief carving on 2/3 of outer surface; 7 Sages of the Bamboo Grove in a bamboo forest — Brush Pot, 1662-1722
China

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nodal section of bamboo forming a knee joint; slanted interior base with 3 low feet — Brush Pot, early 19th century
China

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rectangular cage with slats at center dividing it into 2 parts; 2 sliding doors; small bamboo handle on top — Cage for Two Crickets, Date Unknown
China

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curved section of bamboo carved on convex side with bird eating an insect chrysalis; branches and leaves at L and R — Wrist Rest, 18th-19th century
China

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light brown bamboo vest style undergarment — Sleeveless undergarment, late 19th century
China

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dark bamboo sleeved undergarment with leather tie in front — Sleeved undergarment, late 19th century
China

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character 'shou' as written in grass script as one continuous stroke of a brush — Stylized Shou Character, c. 1800
China

G217

Oval shaped top and bottom elements connected with closely-spaced vertical rods; metal ring on top — Cricket Trap, 19th century
China

G217

3-legged folding stand; hinged at top and on horizontal struts; struts supported with cane circles inside squares; brown bamboo decorated with blonde split cane — Hat Stand, 1890-1910
China

G217

bamboo, carved; green jade top in silver setting — Snuff Bottle, 1850-1900
China

G216

rounded central portion with five small tubes and one large tube attached to it; tubes and central portion terminate at one end in ivory plugs with slits; character incised at one end of large tube — Pigeon Whistle, one of a pair, 19th century
China

G217

rounded central portion with five small tubes and one large tube attached to it; tubes and central portion terminate at one end in ivory plugs with slits; character incised at one end of large tube — Pigeon Whistle, one of a pair, 19th century
China

G217

hoop-shaped basket with bulbous body arcing into rounded handle made of one thick piece of bamboo with irregular twigs on either side; openwork weave with diamond pattern; round base; thin, horizontal bar with vertical supports at each opening; squat copper lined bamboo cylinder for flowers — Eighth-Day Moon Flower Basket, first half 20th century
Maeda Chikubōsai

G222

carved bamboo root, prunice and pine (?) — Brushrest, early 18th century
Shen Ch’uan-lin

G217

oval basket with subtle feet; alternating ridges of open and closed weaving; looping design within inner lip; two curved "teacup" like handles — Flower basket, early 20th century
Tōkōsai

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honey colored basket with three corners folded upward and connected forming a somewhat closed parcel; openwork crisscrossing weave; small, dark lacquered bamboo dish — Ofuroshiki Flower Basket, mid 20th century
Suemura Shōbun

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shallow, oval basket with abstract swirling motif; light colored wood; two D-shaped openings amidst swirls — Suzu River, 2007
Uematsu Chikuyū

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open weave basket with decorative knots and braiding at joints; tall handle mounted at back with bottle-shaped design; looping, open weave pattern at top on L and R sides; inner bamboo cylinder with lattice top — Quiver-shaped hanging flower basket, mid 20th century
Suemura Shōbun

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six vertical cylindrical sections on handle, from top to bottom: man with ox, dwarf riding backwards on an ox with a tall plant, man riding a horse, figure carrying a yoke and a parasol with a tropical plant, dwarf riding backwards on an ox with a large plant with three large leaves, man riding on a horse with two plants; very long, soft, black bristles; rich brown handle; black hanging cord — Calligraphy brush, late 19th century
China

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tall, slender deep red/black basket; 4-sided base flairs out into octagonal form near top; open weave with very thin, wiry strands of bamboo that form a star-shaped pattern; woven handle tapers towards center, with looping ornamentation; center lacquered bamboo cylinder with copper lining — Openwork octagonal flower basket, early 20th century
Tanabe Chikuunsai

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hexagonal basket with tapered, round mouth; squarish handle; patterned weaving along top of handle; swirling, elegant supports and decorations along handle; ornate, star-shaped close weaving pattern; carving on supports; large copper lined bamboo cylinder with grate at top — Chinese-Style Flower Basket, autumn 1921
Tanabe Chikuunsai

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flower basket with very wide mouth; dramatically tapering, vertical open woven neck; closed weave body widens below neck, tapering again at base; bamboo cylinder with copper lining — Senshū-ami Weave Flower Basket, c. 1935-1945
Tanabe Chikuunsai II

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fine weave basket with raised loop handle; body tapers toward base; weave more open at top section with only vertical strands — Tapered senshū-ami weave flower basket, c. 1935-1945
Tanabe Chikuunsai II

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narrow, red lacquered bamboo; large opening carved on each side forming inherent handle; open top; black interior — Red lacquered bamboo vase, 2000
Fujinuma Noboru

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flat, kidney-shaped basket with slightly pointed end; low handle arcing over basket between pointed end and rounded end; vertical weave alternating between wide and thin slats with spiraled horizontal stitching; low lacquered bamboo cylinder — Swallowtail Basket, 2000
Tanioka Shigeo

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round basket with flat top and round mouth; star-patterned weave with spiraling top weave; hexagonal base; wide bamboo cylinder for holding flowers — Sound of the Tide, 2000
Tanioka Shigeo

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rectangular tray with low walls; closed weave bottom of tray with decorative patterns; vertical bamboo slats along outer walls — Square Tray, early 20th century
Ichikōsai

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low, round basket with hexagonal base; double rungs around lip; three-dimensional, tiny openwork weave patterns; larger weave pattern bottom — Fruit Basket, mid 20th century
Fukuda Chikuyūsai

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U-shaped hanging flower holder made from one wide strip of bent bamboo; decorative knots hold the seams together at top; black lacquered water tube, with U-shaped cut-out — Single strip hanging flower vase, 2006
Matsumoto Hafū

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hexagonal basket with bulbous sides; open, star patterned weave; stout handle; large bamboo cylinder — Round Handled Flower Basket, early 20th century
Tanabe Chikuunsai

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horizontally oriented black rectangular basket; raised round mouth; black lacquered copper lined cylinder — Horizontal Tubular Basket, early 20th century
Shōseki

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narrow oval basket with rectangular base; bowed sides; open weave with bamboo supports; shorter bamboo supports near top; organic, curving handle; bamboo cylinder mounted to flat base — Narrow, oval flower basket, second half 19th century
Chikusansai

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fish-shaped basket with flat bottom; herringbone pattern over spine; long, narrow copper insert with flattened bottom — Fish, second half 20th century
Baba Shōdo

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square basket with rounded corners; square opening at top center with smaller square opening visible through bottom center; bamboo cylinder for flowers — Flower Basket, 2003
Tanioka Shigeo

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round basket with vertical weave in a series of braids; reddish brown hue; two large hoop handles on each side; basket narrows at base and underside is concave; metal insert — Basket, Date Unknown
Japan

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incised and carved with an egret standing in water beneath a lotus and reeds; Oriental Art Gallery Ltd. dealer — Wrist Rest, c. 1800
Ping Ts’un

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detailed with scenes of scholars and attendants in a mountain retreat, with a central pavilion nestled amidst the overhanging rocks; a scene of three scholars seated listening to another play the qin in a bamboo grove; two other scholars are walking along a mountain path with two attendants following; reddish-brown color — Brush Pot, 1763 (dated by inscription)
Tung Wen

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large, square base with long, round neck; wide mouth opening; closed weave; wide strips of bamboo woven around neck — A Man of Aoshima, 1970s-1980s
Tanabe Yōta

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wood tube with screw closure at one end; cover carved with small knob with central hole — Cricket Tickler and Case, 19th century
China

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Cylindrical in shape with metal on interior, at rim and on bottom; rests on metal tripod feet; carved on sides with smoking tripod pot, vase of flowers, fruit and 2 small unidentified objects — Brushpot, late 18th-19th century
China

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rectangular wood box with bamboo barred cover, 2 wood vertically sliding doors at opposite corners and wood central divider — Cricket Fighting Ring, 19th century
China

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Hammered brass; ovoid vessel resting on a teardrop shaped foot; handle is mounted section of bamboo; likely executed by Hagenauer Werkstatte, Vienna — Pitcher, c. 1938-1940
Rena Rosenthal; Maker: Likely Hagenauer Werkstätte

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large reclining Fo dog, holding an openwork ball between its front paws; smaller dog climbing on larger dog — Buddhist Lion-Dog, c. 1800
China

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woven bamboo sides and cover edge; circular shape; brown; ring foot; inscriptions (may be identical) on bottom and at underside of cover — Food Box with Cover, 18th century
China

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Tea scoop, 20th century

Unknown Japanese

G224

Immortal with Bat and Dragon, 18th century

China

G216

**Wristrest with Bamboo Decoration**, c. 1980

Fang Chin-hsia

G216

bamboo rod with woven loop at one end; carved, telescoping hook at opposite end with intersecting bamboo piece connected with twine — Bamboo Hanging Rod, early 20th century
Wada Waichisai II

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round, high-sided basket with taper towards bottom; looping, open weave anchored by concentric rings; wide lip with loops; handle with three strips adjoining at top — (Rattan flower basket), late 19th century
Unknown Japanese

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oblong dome rising up to narrow, circular opening at top; open weave background with very narrow rattan strips forming crisscrossing pattern; vertical tan and black strips overlaid and woven in at horizontal bands; two horizontal support bars on bottom — Light of dawn [small], 2004
Kawano Shōko

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cone-shaped hanging basket with vertical, open weave; ends in point with twisted sticks; uneven, scalloped, wide mouth — Old Man Hanging Flower Basket, mid 20th century
Suemura Shōbun

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long, rectangular basket with vertical strips along sides; squared, offset handle; chevron open-weave bottom; scalloped along bottom edge; two lacquered bamboo water cylinders — Stretch, 1973
Tanabe Chikuunsai III

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tall diamond-shaped basket with widened, bulbous bottom; angles sharpen at top; closed weave with loops near top; handle; inner bamboo cylinder — Flower basket, 1920s-1930s
Chikukōen

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slightly U-shaped, tubular vessel; crisscrossing bands of bamboo, small hole at C for water container; diamond-shaped water container — (Crescent-shaped flower basket), early 2000s
Yonezawa Jirō

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small oval basket with rectangular base; arcing, split handle with loop at top center; decorative knots across handle; woven external supports, with arcing supports at sides; closed weave; copper lined bamboo cylinder — Boat-Shaped Hanging Flower Basket, May 1921
Tanabe Chikuunsai

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round disk of radiating dark bamboo rods attached to tall cylindrical base that widens towards its base — Sky, 1966
Tanabe Chikuunsai III

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open sided square lantern-shaped basket: four bamboo posts support woven structure with open sides, wide, round opening at top, decorative knots at centers; crisscross woven base; crossing supports with loop for hanging at top; decorative weaving and knots at corners; short, squat bamboo insert for flowers — (Hanging lantern-shaped flower basket), Autumn 1931
Ishida Chikubisai I

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rectangular high-walled basket woven from flat, vertical bamboo strips; uneven at top, resembling windblown reeds; chevron patterned weave at bottom — Dwell in the Wind, 2006
Uematsu Chikuyū

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squat, square close-weaved basket; round opening at top; black in color — Japan Current I, 1987
Tanabe Yōta

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tall, square basket with open weave; minimal horizontal reinforcements; square bamboo handle; no cylinder in box — Tall Square Flower Basket with Handle, mid 20th century
Suemura Shōbun

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oblong basket with hexagonal base; open, crisscross weave; four-pronged square handle; copper tray — Boat-shaped fruit basket, summer 1918
Yamamoto Chikuryūsai

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very tall, dark brown hexagonal basket, flares at top; woven with thin, wide strips of rattan in crisscross pattern with thin, vertical strips of rattan loosely overlaid; center decorative band is tightly woven and contains ikat designs; handle base begins near bottom on either side with three narrow strips of bamboo; center strip widens as it arches over the basket, two side strips join and are woven under center strip to form handle; decorative weaving and knots across bamboo handle — Old Plum Garden, early 20th century
Rōgetsu

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thick, round basket; thick handle of bent bamboo with two tiny branches on one end; thick crisscrossing weave pattern; copper lined bamboo cylinder — Crouching Tiger, early 20th century
Tanabe Chikuunsai

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narrow light brown bamboo brush with carved carp, waves, clouds and flower; ring and oblong bone bulb house dark brown hair bristles; handle tip is concave with a cord and loop attached inside the hollow tip — Calligraphy brush, late 19th century
China

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bulbous, closely woven flower basket; center decorative band of open weaving in grid like pattern; bottom and top bands of open weave in crisscross pattern; tall handle with square-patterned weave that ends in two-pronged forks in basket interior; center lacquered bamboo cylinder — Yūdon-style flower basket, early 20th century
Tanabe Chikuunsai

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delicate sculpture made of thin triangular strips of bamboo; arranged in a prism shape — Natural Prism, triangle20, 2007
Nakatomi Hajime

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hollow, U-shaped openwork basket, narrows at top; two parallel braces at top; bamboo pieces lacquered at tips — Wind Tunnel, October 2010
Uematsu Chikuyū

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square form with waving pattern open weave, round bamboo pieces; decorative knotting — Shimmering of Hot Air, 1999
Tanioka Shigeo

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rectangular form with uneven ends; made of thin bamboo sticks; organic, oval form rising at C — Passing Through the Wilderness, July 2009
Uematsu Chikuyū

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tall, open weave vase in three attached segments; top cylinder widens slightly on descent; wide, bulbous, tightly woven center segment; bottom segment similar cylindrical shape, tapering slightly towards bottom; tight, decorative weave at top and bottom edges; dark bamboo inner cylinder — Tall basket without handle, late 20th century
Minoura Chikuho

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round form with reeds in fanned, spiraled pattern spilling over the edges — Wind Vessel, January 2010
Uematsu Chikuyū

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cone-shaped hanging basket with very open weave; small uneven opening near upper center; tighter weave at base; internal two-tiered cone inside — Reed-like hanging flower basket, mid 20th century
Suemura Shōbun

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03-10; conical structure with raised openwork rectangular shape on one side of top; small hole at top with removable lid that has black painted bamboo stick pierced by pointed top spire; two "screens" of openwork carving at either side of top of body and a few areas of low-relief carving of bamboo trees and leaves — Bamboo Basket #2, 2002
Binh Pho, American, born Vietnam, 1955 - 2017

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triangular metal blade with one pointed corner and one blunt corner; bamboo handle wrapped with string and attached to blade — Batik Tool, from a set of eight, Date Unknown
Miao

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small triangular blade with one pointed corner and one rounded corner; bamboo handle wrapped with string and attached to blade — Batik Tool, from a set of eight, Date Unknown
Miao

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