Iizuka Rokansai (Japanese, 1890–1958). <em>Mallet-Shaped Basket</em>, first half of 20th century. Bamboo, 14 3/16 × 5 × 4 5/8 in. (36 × 12.7 × 11.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Diane and Arthur Abbey, New York, NY, 2024.79.11 (Photo: Photo: Diane and Arthur Abbey, CUR.2024.79.11a-b.jpg)

Iizuka Rokansai (Japanese, 1890–1958). Mallet-Shaped Basket, first half of 20th century. Bamboo, 14 3/16 × 5 × 4 5/8 in. (36 × 12.7 × 11.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Diane and Arthur Abbey, New York, NY, 2024.79.11 (Photo: Photo: Diane and Arthur Abbey, CUR.2024.79.11a-b.jpg)

Iizuka Rokansai (Japanese, 1890–1958). Mallet-Shaped Basket, first half of 20th century. Bamboo, 14 3/16 × 5 × 4 5/8 in. (36 × 12.7 × 11.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Diane and Arthur Abbey, New York, NY, 2024.79.11 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.pc01.2024.79.11_exterior_mark01.jpg)

Iizuka Rokansai (Japanese, 1890–1958). Mallet-Shaped Basket, first half of 20th century. Bamboo, 14 3/16 × 5 × 4 5/8 in. (36 × 12.7 × 11.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Diane and Arthur Abbey, New York, NY, 2024.79.11 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.pc01.2024.79.11_interior_mark01.jpg)

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Mallet-Shaped Basket

Iizuka Rokansai

Asian Art

ARTIST Iizuka Rokansai, Japanese, 1890–1958

MEDIUM Bamboo

DATES first half of 20th century

PERIOD Showa period

DIMENSIONS 14 3/16 × 5 × 4 5/8 in. (36 × 12.7 × 11.7 cm) (show scale)

SIGNATURE Signed on the base

INSCRIPTIONS Wood storage box is inscribed and signed by the artist on the exterior and interior of the lid (to be read).

COLLECTIONS Asian Art

ACCESSION NUMBER 2024.79.11

CREDIT LINE Gift of Diane and Arthur Abbey, New York, NY

MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view

CAPTION Iizuka Rokansai (Japanese, 1890–1958). Mallet-Shaped Basket, first half of 20th century. Bamboo, 14 3/16 × 5 × 4 5/8 in. (36 × 12.7 × 11.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Diane and Arthur Abbey, New York, NY, 2024.79.11 (Photo: Photo: Diane and Arthur Abbey, CUR.2024.79.11a-b.jpg)

IMAGE overall, CUR.2024.79.11a-b.jpg. Photo: Diane and Arthur Abbey, 2024

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