Japanese Vintage Bamboo Woven Basket Storage Box Mingei Folk Art BVO66
Description
This is a traditional Japanese bamboo woven storage box crafted in the Mingei (folk art) tradition. Its warm reddish-brown tone and handwoven pattern reflect the natural beauty and rustic charm found in everyday Japanese craftwork. The box is made from thinly split bamboo woven in a classic lattice pattern, a technique long used in rural Japan for producing durable household tools and storage baskets. This type of work embodies the Mingei philosophy, which celebrates the beauty of functional handmade objects created for daily life. This basket is suitable for home décor, organizing small items, displaying accessories, or adding an authentic Japanese element to interior design. Please check the photos for details.
SIZE
Height: 5.5cm / 2.1 inches
Width: 28.5cm / 11.2 inches
Depth: 21cm / 8.2 inches
Weight: 170g
Condition
There are signs of age, including discoloration, wear, and areas of breakage on the woven bamboo, but the overall structure remains intact for display or gentle use.