Traditional Craftsmanship: Works by Living National Treasures
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Covered Box, Flower lozenge design in tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl inlay, By Kitamura Shosai, 1998
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 19
March 9, 2010 (Tue) - June 6, 2010 (Sun)>> detailed information
This exhibition showcases superb examples of Japanese craftsmanship in the fields of lacquerware, metal art and ceramics.
Exhibit includes:
Chrysanthemum-shaped Cornered Dish, Red lacqure, By Masumura Mashiki, 1993
Covered Box, Flower lozenge design in tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl inlay, By Kitamura Shosai, 1998
Stationery Box, Parrot, small bird and grape design, By Unno Kiyoshi, Showa era, 20th century (Gift of Mr. Mineshima Mohei)
Bowl, With overglaze enamel, By Tokuda Yasokichi III, 1988