Tea Leaf Jar, Moon and plum design in overglaze enamel, Studio of Ninsei, Edo period, 17th century (Important Cultural Property)
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 8
January 28, 2020 (Tue) - April 19, 2020 (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.
Designation | Name | Creation/ Excavation/ Provenance |
Period | Acquisition/ Ownership/ Accession Number |
CMT | ||
Highlight | Bookshelf with a Scene of the Yoshino Palace | Edo period, 18th century | H-4702 | ||||
Highlight | Firefighter's Coat with a Rain Dragon above Waves | Edo period, 19th century | I-3121 | On exhibit through February 24, 2020 | |||
Highlight | Outer Robe ("Uchikake”) with Flower Carts of Plum, Cherry, Peony, and Chrysanthemum Branches | Edo period, 19th century | I-3795 | On exhibit from February 26, 2020 | |||
Highlight | Gourd-Shaped Sake Bottle | By Funada Ikkin (1812–63) | Edo period, 1843 (Tenpō 14) | E-12744 | |||
Highlight | Important Cultural Property | Jar for Tea Leaves with the Moon and Plum Blossoms | Studio of Ninsei | Edo period, 17th century | G-40 | ||
Highlight | Important Art Object | Bowl with Cherry Blossoms and Maple Leaves | By Ninnami Dōhachi (1783–1855) | Edo period, ca. mid-19th century | Private collection |