Modern Decorative Arts
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Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 19
September 21, 2005 (Wed) - December 11, 2005 (Sun)This gallery illustrates the essence of modern Japanese decorative arts, with examples from the World Expositions, from the National Industrial Exhibitions, and works created by the teishitsu gigei-in (Artists to the Imperial Household).
Current exhibition includes:
Incense Burner, Butterflies design in overglaze gold, By Seifu Yohei III, Meiji period, dated 1892