Basket Artist: Wada Waichisai (Japanese, 1851–1901)

Second half of the 19th century

Asian Art

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

Medium

Bamboo and rattan

Dimensions

18 1/8 × 12 3/16 in. (46 × 31 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Ann and Robert S. Walzer

Accession Number

2009.31.1a-b

Geography

Japan

Culture

Japanese

Period

Meiji era (1868–1912)

Classification

Containers

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Drs. Ann Werlin Walzer and Rober S. Walzer, West Redding, CT; gift in 2009 to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Bibliography

  • "Acquisitions 2009," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2009): 152.
  • Robert T. Coffland, "Japanese Bamboo Baskets," Arts of Asia 29, no. 2 (March–April 1999): 78–91.

Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

baskets

Signed

"Waichisai"

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