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Maki-e Lacquer of the Igarashi School

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    Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 14
    December 14, 2004 (Tue) - February 13, 2005 (Sun)

    Igarashi family is a famous maki-e lacquer school since the Muromachi period (1392-1573).
    This exhibition introduces lacquer works of finest quality by Igarashi school.
    Including:
    Writing Box, Autumn field in maki-e, Edo period, 17th century (Important Cultural Property, Private collection)
    Writing Box, Autumn grass with bamboo fence in maki-e, Edo period, 17th century (Private collection)
 Major works in this exhibition

* Works listed below are in the TNM Collection unless otherwise indicated.
Witing Box, Autumn field in maki-e, Edo period, 17th century (Important Art Object, Private Collection)
Box for Aloeswood, Autumn grass in maki-e, Edo period, 17th century (Private Collection)