Kosuge Kogetsu
Circular Flower Basket
2005
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Kosuge Kogetsu
Circular Flower Basket
2005
Physical Qualities
Bamboo and rattan, 19 × 6 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (48.3 × 16.5 × 10.8 cm.)
Credit Line
Given in Honor of Margaret Lucille Roulette, San Diego
Object Number
2017.432
Made with 200-year old Edo Period susutake, sadodake, nemagaridake, and rattan using kushime kumimono technique; rinko-zoko for the bottom, kushime with diamond pattern sahsi-ami for body, atebuchi and nishin-maki for rim, and handle attached with kakemushi-maki rattan wrapping.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift 2017; Margaret Roulette, San Diego, by purchase; Tai Gallery, Santa Fe
Inscribed: 3 character signature on bottom
