Chinese Sculpture
1st floor Room 1
August 4, 2009 (Tue) -
January 31, 2010 (Sun)
October 3, 2009 (Sat), Hyokeikan
Built in honor of the wedding of the Taisho crown prince, the name of this building means “to express congratulations.” It has been designated an Important Cultural Property as a representative example of Western style architecture of the late Meiji period (early 20th century).
1st floor
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Chinese Archaeology
1st floor Room 1
August 4, 2009 (Tue) -
January 31, 2010 (Sun)
Chinese Sculpture
1st floor Room 1
August 4, 2009 (Tue) - January 31, 2010 (Sun)
Current exhibit includes:
Buddha Triad, Tang dynasty, 8th century (Important Cultural Property)
Chinese Archaeology
1st floor Room 1
August 4, 2009 (Tue) - January 31, 2010 (Sun)
Current exhibit includes:
"Gang Jie" Bronze Zun Wine Vessel, China, Western Zhou dynasty, 11th - 10th century BC
Bronze Zun Jar, With Taotie design and three animal heads, China, Shang dynasty, 13th - 11th century BC (Gift of Mrs. Sakamoto Kiku)
Oracle Bones, From Yinxu, Anyang, Henan province, Shang dynasty, 13th - 11th century BC
Jabe Bi Ornament, China, Warring States period - Western Han dynasty, 4th - 2nd century BC
Pottery Jar, With Paste Glass Decoration, Attributed provenience: Shouxian, Anhui Province, China, Period of Spring and Autumn - Warning States, 6th - 4th century BC
Chinese Ceramics
1st floor Room 2
August 4, 2009 (Tue) - January 31, 2010 (Sun)
Current exhibit includes:
Phoenix-head Ewer, White porcelain, Tang dynasty, 7th century, China (Important Cultural Property, Gift of Dr. Yokogawa Tamisuke)
Vase with Dragon Handles, Three-color glaze, Tang dynasty, 8th century, China (Important Cultural Property, Gift of Dr. Yokogawa Tamisuke)
Ewer, Arabesque carved through the white slip to the body, Cizhou ware, Northern Song dynasty, 10th - 11th century, China (Gift of Dr. Yokogawa Tamisuke)
Bowl, Celadon glaze, Guan ware, Southern Song dynasty, 12th - 13th century, China (Important Cultural Property, Gift of Dr. Yokogawa Tamisuke)
Jar, Dragon in doucai enamels, Jingdezhen ware, Ming dynasty, Chenghua era, China (Gift of Dr. Yokogawa Tamisuke)
Basin, Dragons and phoenixes in overglaze enamels, Jingdezhen ware, Ming dynasty, Wanli era, China (Gift of Dr. Yokogawa Tamisuke)
Dish, Plum tree in famille rose enamels, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng era, China (Important Cultural Property, Gift of Dr. Yokogawa Tamisuke)
Arts and Antiquities of Egypt and West Asia
1st floor Room 7
August 4, 2009 (Tue) - January 31, 2010 (Sun)
Current exhibit includes:
Tomb Relief of Iny, Saqqara, Egypt, Sixth dynasty, 23rd century BC
Stone Statue of Haracles, Hatra, Iraq, Parthian period, 1st - 2nd century (Gift of Iraqi Government)