Outer Container for a Sutra Case
- Exhibition information
- There are currently no plans to exhibit this artwork at the TNM Collection Exhibitions.
This container protected sutra cases that were buried in the ground. Ceramic outer containers were ordered from kilns across Japan.
- Cultural property designation
- Quantity
- Artist
- Atsumi ware
- Period/Century
- Heian period, 12th century
- Country/Origin
- Excavation site
- Found at Kinkeisan Sutra Mound, Iwate
- Material
- Ceramic
- Size
- Inscriptions
- Donor
- Gift of Mr. Saio Yasuo
- Collection reference no.
- E-15464
- Genre
- Metalwork
- Category
On display: Metalwork
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On display NewRitual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Eight-Lobed Mirror with Auspicious Flowers and Paired Phoenixes
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
July 15, 2025 (Tue)–
September 28, 2025 (Sun) -
On display NewRitual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Eight-Lobed Mirror with Floral Sprays and Paired Butterflies
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
July 15, 2025 (Tue)–
September 28, 2025 (Sun) -
On display NewRitual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Large Bowl
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
July 15, 2025 (Tue)–
September 28, 2025 (Sun) -
On display NewRitual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Large Silver Bowl
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
July 15, 2025 (Tue)–
September 28, 2025 (Sun) -
On display NewRitual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Decorative Silver Fitting with Vines in Openwork
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
July 15, 2025 (Tue)–
September 28, 2025 (Sun) -
On display NewRitual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Gilt-Bronze Goblet
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
July 15, 2025 (Tue)–
September 28, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayRitual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Strips of Beaten Gold
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
July 8, 2025 (Tue)–
September 28, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayRitual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Bronze Coin ("Kaigen Tsūhō"/"Kaiyuan Tongbao")
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
July 8, 2025 (Tue)–
September 28, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayRitual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Bronze Coins ("Wadō Kaichin")
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
July 8, 2025 (Tue)–
September 28, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayRitual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Bowl Made of Copper-Tin-Lead Alloy ("Sahari")
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
July 8, 2025 (Tue)–
September 28, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayRitual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Bowl Made of Copper-Tin-Lead Alloy ("Sahari")
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
July 8, 2025 (Tue)–
September 28, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayRitual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Glass Beads
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
July 8, 2025 (Tue)–
September 28, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayRitual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Polished Agate Beads
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
July 8, 2025 (Tue)–
September 28, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayRitual Gong ("Kei") with a Lotus Pond
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 13
June 17, 2025 (Tue)–
August 17, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayGold Coin ("Kaiki Shōhō")
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan) Japanese Archaeology Gallery
March 11, 2025 (Tue)–
September 7, 2025 (Sun)