JAPANESE BASKETS AND SCULPTURE IN THE COTSEN COLLECTION

Model for Funabashi Shore Park Exhibition, dated 1999
By Kawashima Shigeo (b. 1958).
Kyushu and Kanto region: born in Tokyo, trained in Beppu, Oita Prefecture,
active in Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture
Bamboo (madake), wood, cotton string
Selected techniques: irregular plaiting and knotting
H. 14 3/4 in x W. 14 1/4 in x D. 9 3/4 in.
Lloyd Cotsen Japanese Bamboo Basket Collection, 2006.3.508 (B-1150); catalogue no. 32
Photograph by Kaz Tsuruta.

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