Kosode Type Garment, Waves and mandarin ducks on black figured-satin, Edo period, 17th century (Important Cultural Property)
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 10
October 12, 2011 (Wed) - December 11, 2011 (Sun)
Introduces the fashion of the Edo period townspeople. Enjoy comparing with the ukiyo-e works exhibited in the same room.
Current exhibit includes:
Kosode Type Garment, Waves and mandarin ducks on black figured-satin, Edo period, 17th century (Important Cultural Property)
Kosode Type Garment with Small Wrist Openings, Weeping maples and straw hats on white figured-satin, Edo period, 18th century
Inro (Medicine Case), In the shape of bamboo with cicada design in maki-e lacquer, Edo period, 19th century (Gift of Mr. Quincy A. Shaw)