• Japanese bamboo basket with wisteria root inclusions and overhead handle
  • Detail of wisteria root inclusions in late 19th century bamboo fruit basket
  • Close-up of hourglass waist construction on Japanese wisteria bamboo basket
  • Overhead handle view of Meiji period Japanese bamboo wisteria fruit basket
  • Detail of interwoven wisteria root and bamboo weave on Meiji basket
  • Interior view of Japanese bamboo and wisteria basket showing weave pattern
  • Base of Japanese bamboo wisteria basket showing split bamboo lower weave
  • Alternate angle of late 19th century Japanese bamboo fruit basket, 14-inch diameter
  • Side view of wisteria and bamboo Meiji period Japanese fruit basket
  • Detail of woven wisteria pattern on Meiji period Japanese basket handle
  • Close-up of bamboo split-weave base on Japanese wisteria fruit basket
  • Full view of Meiji period Japanese wisteria and bamboo basket with handle
  • Storage box (tomobako) for Meiji period Japanese wisteria bamboo basket
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Wisteria and Bamboo Fruit Basket

Wisteria and Bamboo Fruit Basket

1,800
1,800
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A Japanese bamboo fruit basket with interwoven wisteria root inclusions and an overhead handle. The round basket has an hourglass waist made of simple split bamboo, with the lower part featuring the additional interwoven wisteria.

19c. Japan
Bamboo, wisteria
10" height x 14" diameter
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Wisteria and Bamboo Fruit Basket