Kaidori (Outer garment), Design of a waterfall, cherries, and bamboos on a pink, chirimen-crepe ground, Edo period, 18th century
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 10
February 26, 2019 (Tue) - April 21, 2019 (Sun)
Introduces the fashion of the Edo period townspeople. Enjoy comparing with the ukiyo-e works exhibited in the same room.
Current exhibit includes:
Kosode (Garment with small wrist openings), Design of weeping cherry trees and [seigaiha] stylized waves on a dark-blue figured-satin ground, Edo period, 18th century, Private collection
Kosode (Garment with small wrist openings), Design of the Eight Views of Omi on a light-blue plain-weave-silk ground, Edo period, 18th century
Inro (Medicine case), Design of peach blossoms and pigeons in maki-e lacquer, Edo period, 19th century