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Hanging Basket

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Woven wicker hanging basket with two handles. The basket is tall and narrow with a wide mouth, made from dark brown wicker. It features a leather-like material woven into an X on the front and a braided cord down the center. Two curved handles are on either side near the top. The background is gray. Hanging Basket by Simon Pearce.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Rattan or bamboo
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
475 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
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