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Basket for Sacred Textile Offerings in Shinto Ritual
Basket for Sacred Textile Offerings in Shinto Ritual

Basket for Sacred Textile Offerings in Shinto Ritual

Artist (Japanese, 1872 - 1934)
Place of OriginJapan
DateJanuary 1923
CultureJapanese
MaterialsBamboo (madake) and rattan, selected techniques: unfolding twill plaiting (hiraki ajiro ami), hexagonal twill (rokkaku ajiro ami) lid
DimensionsH. 12 in x W. 9 3/4 in x D. 9 3/4 in, H. 30.5 cm x W. 24.8 cm x D. 24.8 cm
Credit LineLloyd Cotsen Japanese Bamboo Basket Collection
Object number2006.3.852
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
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Not on view
MarkingsHosai
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Iizuka Hosai II, 1872-1934
Kanto region: active in Tochigi and Tokyo
Eldest son of Iizuka Hosai I
Studied under Iizuka Hosai I
Disciples include Suzuki Hosai, teacher of Yagisawa Keizo
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