Antique Japanese Taisho Era c1920's Bamboo Kago Ikebana Basket 17"H Tsubo Height = 3

Height = 3

The carving is intricately carved in Chinese yumu (a type of elm) wood

Overall it measures 7 1/4" long (18

in this case mustard yellow

Thisis a Vintage Chinese ink stick used to make sumi ink for calligraphy and painting

Antique Japanese Taisho Era c1920's Bamboo Kago Ikebana Basket 17"H Tsubo Height = 3This is an antique Japanese Kago basket from the Taisho era c 1920's. Used in Ikebana flower arranging. Very intricately made with woven split bamboo. It has been in storage for many decades and with the exception of a few broken bits of bamboo remains in good condition. Height = 17" (43cm) Diameter = 8" (20cm)