Tea Kettle with a "Hailstone" Texture and the Inscription "Onjōji Temple"
- Exhibition information
- There are currently no plans to exhibit this artwork at the regular exhibitions.
This is one of the ""Ashiya kettles,"" which were highly regarded among kettles used for the Japanese tea ceremony. It was once owned by the lord of the Matsue domain (present-day Shimane prefecture), Matsudaira Fumai."
- Cultural property designation
- Quantity
- Artist
- Ashiya ware
- Period/Century
- Muromachi period, 15th–16th century
- Country/Origin
- Excavation site
- Material
- Cast iron
- Size
- Inscriptions
- Donor
- Gift of Mr. Matsudaira Naoaki
- Collection reference no.
- E-19545
- Genre
- Metalwork
- Category
- Applied arts > Performing arts > Tea ceremony implements
On display: Metalwork
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On displayRitual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Strips of Beaten Gold
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
March 11, 2025 (Tue)–
April 13, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayRitual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Bronze Coin ("Kaigen Tsūhō"/"Kaiyuan Tongbao")
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
March 11, 2025 (Tue)–
April 13, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayRitual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Bronze Coins ("Wadō Kaichin")
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
March 11, 2025 (Tue)–
April 13, 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
March 11, 2025 (Tue)–
April 13, 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
March 11, 2025 (Tue)–
April 13, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayRitual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Glass Beads
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
March 11, 2025 (Tue)–
April 13, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayRitual Objects Used to Consecrate the Site of Kōfukuji Temple, Polished Agate Beads
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
March 11, 2025 (Tue)–
April 13, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayIncense Burner with a Weighted Handle Shaped Like a Lion
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 1
March 11, 2025 (Tue)–
April 13, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayGold Coin ("Kaiki Shōhō")
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan) Japanese Archaeology Gallery
March 11, 2025 (Tue)–
September 7, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayBuddhist Reliquary with a Flaming Jewel
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 13
January 2, 2025 (Thu)–
March 23, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayOctofoil Mirror with Auspicious Flowers and Paired Phoenixes
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 13
January 2, 2025 (Thu)–
March 23, 2025 (Sun)
