Japanese Handwoven Bamboo Fishing Basket Vtg Kago Tsurikago Brown Lid B229 uchishiki Used for playing Japanese traditional

Used for playing Japanese traditional Igo or Go game

Design: Flowers in the flower vase and lemon

Girl with long neck

Signature on the bottom: Kamekichi

23 of Showa 58 or 1983

Japanese Handwoven Bamboo Fishing Basket Vtg Kago Tsurikago Brown Lid B229 uchishiki Used for playing Japanese traditionalVintage Japanese Bamboo Fishing Basket This is a vintage Japanese bamboo basket originally used for fishing and keeping small fish, crabs, etc. Handwoven with delicate, thin strips of bamboo in a classic tight weave pattern, this basket is also an ideal decorative item for storing other household things. It has a small lid that plugs the top hole and can be used as a small net, scoop, or place to store tools or bait. It also has a twine string