Flower Basket (hanakago) with Three Lug Handles Suspending Loose Rings

Artist: Wada Waichisai III, Japanese, 1899–1975
Period: Shōwa period, 1926–1989
Date: mid-20th century
Material: Bamboo
made in: Sumoto, Hyogo prefecture, Japan, Asia
Classification: Basketry, containers
Collection: Asian Art
Current Location: Not on view
Dimensions: basket: 10 1/2 × 10 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (26.7 × 26.7 × 26.7 cm)
lacquered bamboo insert: 9 5/8 × 3 3/4 × 3 3/4 in. (24.4 × 9.5 × 9.5 cm)
Credit Line: The Nancy Jane Davidson Shestack Collection, bequest of Alan Shestack
Rights: © Estate of Wada Waichisai III
Object Number: 246:2020a,b

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