JAPANESE BASKETS AND SCULPTURE IN THE COTSEN COLLECTION

Carrying Case for Man's Split-Skirt Trousers (Hakama), dated 1935
By Edono Chikubisai (later Chikkosai) (1889–1974)
Kansai region: active in Osaka
Bamboo (madake) and rattan. Selected techniques: unfolding twill plaiting (hiraki ajiro ami)
H. 15 in x W. 16 in x D. 1 1/2 in.
Lloyd Cotsen Japanese Bamboo Basket Collection, 2006.3.864 (B-1196); catalogue no. 3
Photograph by Kaz Tsuruta.

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