Interior Furnishings and Daily Utensils: Azuchi-Momoyama and Edo Periods (16c-19c)
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Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 8
October 16, 2007 (Tue) - January 14, 2008 (Mon)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.
Current exhibit includes:
Pair of Boxes with Shell Matching Game Pieces, Scene from the Tale of Genji, Edo period, 17th century
Bowls, Imari ware, Rough-waves and fish design in underglaze blue and overglaze enamel decoration, Edo period, 17th - 18th century