140th Anniversary Thematic Exhibitions: The Soaring Majesty of Dragons in Asian Art
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Dragon, From dragon and tiger set of folding screens, By Soga Chokuan, Azuchi-Momoyama - Edo period, 17th century
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Rooms T1 & T2
January 2, 2012 (Mon) - January 29, 2012 (Sun)Current exhibit includes:
Metal Belt Fitting, Dragon design, From Eta-Funayama Tumulus, Nagomi-machi, Tamana-gun, Kumamoto, Kofun period, 5th - 6th century (National Treasure, Gift of Mr. Furuya Kiyoshi)
Foiled Tray, Dragon and wave design in mother-of-pearl inlay, Yuan dynasty, 14th century, China (Important Cultural Property)
Sixteen Arhats: Fourteenth Arhat, Heian period, 11th century (National Treasure)
Dragon, From dragon and tiger set of folding screens, By Soga Chokuan, Azuchi-Momoyama - Edo period, 17th century
Jinbaori (Coat worn over armor), Winged dragon and wave design on scarlet wool ground, Edo period, 19th century (Gift of Ms. Takagi Kiyo)
Dragon, Jizai articulated figure, By Myochin Muneaki, Edo period, dated 1713