Conservation at the Tokyo National Museum
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Painted Pottery Woman, Tang dynasty, 7th - 8th century, China (Gift of Mr. Hirota Matsushige)
Before conservationJapanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan) Thematic Exhibition Room
March 16, 2010 (Tue) - May 9, 2010 (Sun)>> detailed information
An annual exhibit of works to introduce the museum's activities concerning the conservation and restoration of cultural assets.
Exhibit includes:
Letter of Entreaty, By Fujiwara no Teika, Kamakura period, 13th century (Important Cultural Property)
Kosode (Garment with Small Wrist Openings), Squares encircling flower design on black figured silk satin ground, Edo period, 19th century (Gift of Mr. Noguchi Shinzo)
Large Dish, Two birds and an oak tree design in overglaze enamels, Nabeshima ware, Edo period, 17th century (Gift of Mr. Hirota Matsushige)