Painting: Illustrated Biography of Prince Shotoku, Textiles: Ban (Buddhist Ritual Banner)
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Illustrated Biography of Prince Shotoku, By Hatano Chitei, Heian period, dated 1069 (National Treasure)
The Gallery of Horyuji Treasures Room 6
November 12, 2013 (Tue) - December 8, 2013 (Sun)Exhibit includes:
Painting:
Illustrated Biography of Prince Shotoku, By Hatano Chitei, Heian period, dated 1069 (National Treasure)
Textiles:
Ban (Buddhist Ritual Banner), With each square section consisting of four triangular pieces sewn together, Nara period, 8th century
Ban (Buddhist Ritual Banner), With each square section consisting of two pieces cloth joined together at diagonaly line, Nara period, dated 757
Ban (Buddhist Ritual Banner), With appliqued cloth cutout in the shape of flower, Nara period, dated 757