This masterpiece of [maki-e] from the Muromachi period (1392-1573) is notable for the meticulously applied designs taken from classical literature.
Saddle, Heads of reed design in maki-e lacquer
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 12
August 19, 2025 (Tue)–
October 19, 2025 (Sun)
Saddle with Bush Clovers
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 12
August 19, 2025 (Tue)–
October 19, 2025 (Sun)