The Arts of Daily Life: Azuchi-Momoyama - Edo period
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Dish, Poppy design in overglaze enamel, Nabeshima ware, Edo period, 18th century
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 8
June 26, 2012 (Tue) - September 23, 2012 (Sun)The maturing of Japanese culture supported by the military and commoner classes continued throughout the Azuchi-Momoyama and Edo periods. This gallery introduces the craft of interior furnishings and daily utensils that adorned the life of the people during these periods.
Current exhibit includes:
Frame of Otsuzumi Drum, Bottle gourds design in maki-e lacquer, Edo period, 17th century
Katabira (Summer garment), Camellia tree and auspicious Chinese character design on white ramie ground, Edo period, 19th century (on exhibit through August 19, 2012)
Hitoe (Summer garment), Flowering plants and nobleman's cart design on red ro gauze, Edo period, 19th century (on exhibit from August 21, 2012)
Tea Kettle, Shinnari type, Seaside pine design, Ashiya ware, Muromachi period, 15th century (Important Cultural Property)
Jar, Flowers design in overglaze enamels, Imari ware, Kakiemon type, Edo period, 17th century
Dish, Poppy design in overglaze enamel, Nabeshima ware, Edo period, 18th century
| Designation | Name | Creation/ Excavation/ Provenance |
Period | Acquisition/ Ownership/ Accession Number |
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| TraysRice-planting design in maki-e lacquer | Edo period, 18th century | Gift of Mr. Minami Mitsuru H-4635 |