Kanjō-ban (Banner for Kanjō ceremony)
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Kanjō-ban (Gilt Bronze Banner for the Kanjō Ceremony) (detail), Asuka period, 7th century (National Treasure)
The Gallery of Horyuji Treasures Room 1
April 2, 2019 (Tue) - April 5, 2020 (Sun)The Kanjō-ban (gilt bronze banner for the Kanjō ceremony) is one of the most outstanding items of the Hōryūji Treasures. It is believed to be the item listed as "one gilded Kanjō ceremony article" in the History of the Buildings of Hōryūji and the Inventory of the Temple's Properties compiled in 747. The original is displayed here together with another metal banner, the "Small Gilt Bronze Ban".
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Kanjoban, banner with canopy for Kanjo Ceremony, Asuka period, 7th century (National Treasure)
| Designation | Name | Creation/ Excavation/ Provenance |
Period | Acquisition/ Ownership/ Accession Number |
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| Highlight | National Treasure | Kanjō-ban (Gilt Bronze Banner for the Kanjō Ceremony) | Asuka period, 7th century | N-58 |