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a-p: Sixteen winnowing baskets; large circular and shallow with various weaving styles; several with Chinese writing on main flat surface.

Circular Band Woven band of brown and yellowed dyed grass fiber. Yellow fiber forms geo- metric designs through imbrication. Yellow fiber was sewn on both edges around the band to form a border. There are four decorative panels. The smallest panel…

Basketry vase used for nageire style Ikebana flower arranging Tall basket woven of bamboo slightly rounded walls tapering near the top and flaring at the rim. Bamboo is stained dark brown lower half is open hexagonal weave wrapped with bamboo…

Basketry Vase for nageire style Ikebana flower arranging Made of bamboo stained brown and lacquered. Cylindrical body slightly bulging near the bottom. Open heaxagonal weave braided rim. Has two sets of two young bamboo branches woven at an angle…

Wall hanging Basketry Vase A: Brown stained and lacquered bamboo in the shape of a gourd. The diagonal stakes are held together with two weavers on the bottom section and three weavers on the top section. the stakes are crossed and woven back into…

Basketry model boat used for Ikebana Flower arrangements. Oval shaped bottom hexagonal weave bamboo with oval shaped bamboo foot. Sides are random weave supported by wider strips of bamboo stiffeners. Twisted bamboo strip rim is attached to a wooden…

Basketry Vase with a metal container and kenzan needle holder attached. Bamboo basket plain weave thin bamboo weavers and wire stakes in the shape of a dish on a pedestal which widens at the bottom. An open weave decorative band runs around the sides…

Basketry vase with bamboo insert used for nageire style Ikebana flower arranging. A. Split bamboo round basket bulging at middle and slanting inward at rim and base which cluminates into two pairs of "cat's ears". The basketry bottom is woven with…

Basketry vase with insert used for nageire style Ikebana flower arrangement. A. Bamboo basket with rounded sides narrowing into a flared rim and square bottom with four feet and wood U-shaped handle. Stained dark brown with peeling varnish. Bottom is…

Basketry vase with metal insert used for nageire style Ikebana flower arrangement. Bamboo basket has a round lower half with bulging sides long narrow neck slightly flaring at the rim with ring shaped foot. Bamboo has been stained reddish-brown and…