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September 24-November 3
Tableware
Momoyama to Meiji-period tableware in lacquer, including ◎Cooked Rice Container with Waterside Reeds and Paulownia Crests in Makie, with rice paddle (Kodai-ji); Tray Table with Chrysanthemum and Paulownia Crests on Pear-skin Ground (Seigan-ji); Cooked Rice Container with Autumn Grasses in Makie (Yorin-an); Set of Three Nested Bowls with Pair of Cranes in Lacquer Paint and Foil (Hidehira Bowls); Sake Decanter with Flowering Plants and Stream; Tiered Lunch Box Set in the Shape of a Pair of Hand Drums (Honkoku-ji).
November 6-December 7
Edo-period Makie
Examples of Edo-period lacquerware in makie ("sprinkled metal designs"), including Ten-tiered Incense Box with Plum Blossoms and Pines (Reigan-ji); Poem Desk with Scenes of Ishiyama and Seta (Reigan-ji); Tray and Matching Tableware with Lions, Peonies, and Hollyhock Crests on Zigzagged Ground (Tofuku-ji); Ogawa Haritsu, Inkstone Case with Bottle Gourds.
●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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