Antique C1900 Japanese Handwoven Bamboo Drying Basket Kago Zaru 46 cm Long B264 beads The center of the frame

The center of the frame is made up of bamboo while the end pieces are a sparkly transparent purple plastic

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A striking reddish-brown lacquer color in true Hida Shunkei Nuri style

Antique C1900 Japanese Handwoven Bamboo Drying Basket Kago Zaru 46 cm Long B264 beads The center of the frameAntique Japanese Handwoven Drying Basket This is an antique traditional natural bamboo woven basket used for drying or draining water from various items such as tea leaves, small vegetables like edamame pods, etc. This particular type of handwoven zaru has one open side, giving it the name Kataguchi zaru, and is bound together by metal wire. Brown C1900 Item weight: 522 grams Packed weight: 2100 grams Approx. size: 46 cm long x 41 cm wide x 13. 5 cm