Joseph g.Gerena Fine Art

Japanese Hawker’s Basket

Date: Late Edo Period, 19th cent.
Country of Origin: Japan
Dimensions: L: 10 ¼” x 5 ½”
Description: Split bamboo basket used by hawkers to reward hawks with bits of meat after successful hunt. Later used as an Ikebana basket.


	Japanese Hawker’s Basket Date: Late Edo Period, 19th cent. Country of Origin: Japan Dimensions: L: 10 ¼” x 5 ½” Description: Split bamboo basket used by hawkers to reward hawks with bits of meat after successful hunt. Later used as an Ikebana basket.