vjeranski: Shono Shounsai was named Living National Treasure in 1967 Kyushu: active in Shiraki, Oita Prefecture Bamboo (madake), rattan, and copper alloy Selected techniques: thousand line construction H. 13 3/4 in x Diam. 14 in. Lloyd Cotsen Japanese Bamboo Basket Collection, 2006.3.836 (B-1095); catalogue no. 50 Photograph by Kaz Tsuruta.