Japanese Handwoven Zaru Bamboo Basket Vtg Natural Kago Colander 22cm Wide B216 Calligraphy tools 6 cm tall opening 2-4

6 cm tall opening 2-4 cm

Tiny chips on the brim

Golden rice offering cup

Album is paper

The stand has many different grooves and textures on all sides to create visual interest from any angle

Japanese Handwoven Zaru Bamboo Basket Vtg Natural Kago Colander 22cm Wide B216 Calligraphy tools 6 cm tall opening 2-4Vintage Japanese Handwoven Zaru Basket Handwoven with delicately thin strips of natural colored bamboo, this round versatile vintage Japanese zaru kitchen basket has always been a popular household item. Narrow gaps and bamboo's resilience to water create the perfect surface and container for washing and drying food. It also makes an excellent colander. The most common use today is for zaru soba, an iconic cold summer dish made of buckwheat noodles