Raccoon Dog (detail)
By Ninnami Dōhachi; Sangama ware, Edo period, 19th century (Gift of Mr. Ogura Yasuyuki)
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan) Thematic Exhibition Room
May 11, 2021 (Tue) - June 27, 2021 (Sun)
Every year at the Tokyo National Museum, an animal-themed exhibition is held in collaboration with Ueno Zoo and the National Museum of Nature and Science. This year’s theme is "How Animals Move."
Designation | Name | Creation/ Excavation/ Provenance |
Period | Acquisition/ Ownership/ Accession Number |
CMT | ||
Highlight | Articulated Hawk | By Myōchin Kiyoharu | Edo period, 18th–19th century | E-20000 | |||
Highlight | Raccoon Dog | By Ninnami Dōhachi; Sangama ware | Edo period, 19th century | Gift of Mr. Ogura Yasuyuki, G-5051 | |||
Highlight | Sword Guard | By Tomotsune | Edo period, 18th century | F-19712 | |||
Highlight | The Goddess Sakhmet | Egypt | Late period–start of Ptolemaic period, ca. 7th–3rd century BC | Gift of Mr. Momose Osamu and Mrs. Momose Fumiko, TJ-5880 | |||
Highlight | The Twelve Zodiac Animals as Clowns | Artist unknown | 1868 (Meiji 1) | P-3720 | |||
Highlight | The Folktale Hero Momotarō | By Katsukawa Shunshō (1726-92) | Edo period, 18th century | A-10569-1390 |