Uchikake (Outer garment), Bamboo curtain, herbal decoration, and cherry blossom design on red figured satin ground, Edo period, 18th century
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 10
March 8, 2016 (Tue) - April 24, 2016 (Sun)
Introduces the fashion of the Edo period townspeople. Enjoy comparing with the ukiyo-e works exhibited in the same room.
Current exhibit includes:
Uchikake (Outer garment), Bamboo curtain, herbal decoration, and cherry blossom design on red figured satin ground, Edo period, 18th century
Kaidori (Outer garment), Waterfall, cherry blossom, and bamboo design on pink chirimen crepe ground, Edo period, 18th century
Inro (Medicine case), Sakaki tree and horse design in maki-e lacquer, Edo period, 19th century, (Gift of Mr. Quincy A. Shaw)