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Saddle with Bush Clovers 

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There are currently no plans to exhibit this artwork at the TNM Collection Exhibitions.

Thick pieces of inlaid turban shell are used to depict bush clovers, plants associated with autumn that often feature in classical poetry.(170613_h12)"

Cultural property designation
Important Cultural Property
Quantity
Artist
Period/Century
Heian period, 12th century
Country/Origin
Excavation site
Material
Lacquered wood with mother-of-pearl inlay
Size
Inscriptions
Donor
Collection reference no.
H-495
Genre
Lacquerware
Category
Applied arts > Arms and armor > Horse tack > Saddles
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