Antique Japanese Bamboo Kago Ikebana Basket 13" H Music This prompted the legend that

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red and green with various floral design and two ground birds

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Antique Japanese Bamboo Kago Ikebana Basket 13" H Music This prompted the legend thatThis is an antique Japanese Kago basket all handwoven. Used in Ikebana flower arranging. Very intricately made with woven split bamboo. It has been in storage for many decades and with the exception of a few broken bits of bamboo remains in good condition. Height = 9. 75" (25cm) Diameter = 8" (20cm)