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October 1-19
Momoyama-period Metalwork
Examples of metal ware from the Momoyama period, including ◎Bronze Bowl and Plate, dated 1574 (Misumida Shrine); Gold and Silver-plated Bucket with Penglai Motif (Manshu-in); Gilt Bronze Scepter (Manshu-in); Amida-do Kettle (Shojuraigo-ji).
October 22-December
The Swords and Armor of Atsu Hime's Contemporaries
Including ◎Inscribed Yoshiie, Tachi (Slung Sword, Kabayama Shimazu clan, KNM); Inscribed Naminohira Yukiyasu, Slung Sword with Black Lacquered Scabbard (Shimazu Clan, KNM).
Swords and Armor from Saigoku (Western Japan)
Kamakura to Edo-period swords and armors from Western Japan, including ◎Yukihira of Bungo Province, Tachi (Slung Sword) (Yasaka Shrine); ◎Attributed to Samonji, Katana (Sword) (Kenkun Shrine); Helmet with the Characters "Namu Amida Butsu" (KNM).
●National Treasure
◎Important Cultural Property
○Important Art Object
*For conservation and preservation purposes, the exhibited objects at the Kyoto
National Museum are periodically rotated. We apologize that many of our works
are not on display. Also, some galleries may be closed for the rotation of
exhibitions.
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