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September 24-November 3
Textile Motifs: Scenes of Autumn
Highlighting Edo to Meiji-period (1868-1912) examples of autumn motifs, including Dark Blue Child's Furisode (Long-sleeved Kimono) with Scattered Chrysanthemums; Karaori No Costume with Autumn Plants on Alternating Bands of Light Blue, Gold, and Brown; Furisode with Scenic Views of Nara on Grey Ground (all KNM).
November 6-December 7
Gold and Silver in Textiles
Japanese Edo-period and Chinese Ming-dynasty examples of textiles with gold and silver threads, including Buddhist Altar Cloth with Grapes, Nets, and Roundels on Purple Ground (Shinju-an); Gold Brocade with Peony Arabesques on Moss Green Ground (Nanzenji Kinran, Celebrated Fabrics from the Maeda Clan, 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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