Kosode (Garment with small wrist openings), Design of agricultural scenes of the four seasons on brown figured satin ground (detail), Edo period, 19th century
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 10
April 18, 2017 (Tue) - June 11, 2017 (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 (Garment with small wrist openings), Design of agricultural scenes of the four seasons on brown figured satin ground, Edo period, 19th century
Kosode (Garment with small wrist openings), Paulownia tree design on white figured satin ground, Edo period, 17th–18th century
Inro (Medicine case), Maple and cherry design in maki-e lacquer, Edo period, 19th century (Gift of Mr. Quincy A. Shaw)