This container protected sutra cases that were buried in the ground. Ceramic outer containers were ordered from kilns across Japan.
Ritual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Eight-Lobed Mirror with Floral Sprays and Paired Butterflies
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
April 23, 2024 (Tue)–
July 15, 2024 (Mon)
Gold Coin ("Kaiki Shōhō")
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan) Japanese Archaeology Gallery
March 12, 2024 (Tue)–
September 16, 2024 (Mon)