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Illustrated Legends of the Kitano Tenjin Shrine
Date: 13th centuryAccession Number: 25.224a–e
Scene from The Legend of Kitano Tenjin Engi
Date: 1277
High-Footed Bowl
Date: early 17th centuryAccession Number: L.1996.47.66
Pair of Candlesticks
Date: 16th centuryAccession Number: L.1996.47.72
Portrait of En no Gyōja
Attributed to Jakusai (Japanese)
Date: late 14th–15th centuryAccession Number: 29.100.442
Zaō Gongen
Date: 14th centuryAccession Number: 2002.446a–c
The Tale of En no Gyōja
Date: end of the 17th century
Scene from The History of Jin'ōji Temple
Date: 14th century
Kumano Shrine Mandala
Unidentified Artist
Date: early 14th centuryAccession Number: 2006.521
Date: 11th centuryAccession Number: 1975.268.155
The Legend of the Origin of the Kumano Shrine
Date: second half of the 17th century
Plaque with Image of the Deity Zaō Gongen
Date: 11th–12th centuryAccession Number: 1975.268.156
The Great Woven Cap (Taishokan)
Text by Asakura Jūken (Japanese, active mid-17th century)
Date: first half of 17th century
Date: 17th century
The Great Woven Cap
The Tale of Urashima Tarō
Asakura Jūken (Japanese, active mid-17th century)
Date: late 17th or early 18th century
Storage Case (Karabitsu)
Date: 1422Accession Number: L.1996.47.50
The Illustrated Life of Shinran (Shinran shōnin eden)
Date: 17th–18th centuryAccession Number: 2010.366a–d
Life of the Buddha: The Birth of the Buddha
Date: early 15th centuryAccession Number: 1993.478.1
Excursions from the Four Cardinal Gates: Encounter with the Four Sufferings of Birth, Old Age, Sickness, and Death from the Life of Buddha
Date: early 15th centuryAccession Number: 1993.478.2
Illustrated Biography of Prince Shōtoku
Date: 14th centuryAccession Number: 29.100.470
Date: 14th centuryAccession Number: 29.100.471
Prince Shotoku at Age Sixteen
Date: 14th centuryAccession Number: 13.71
The Ibaraki Demon
Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891)
Date: 1882
The Drunken Demon (Shuten dōji)
Kaihō Yūchiku (Japanese, 1654–1728)
Preparatory Sketch for The Ibaraki Demon
A Long Tale for an Autumn Night (Aki no yo nagamonogatari)
Date: ca. 1400Accession Number: 2002.459.1
Detached section from scroll one from A Long Tale for an Autumn Night (Aki no yo nagamonogatari), now remounted in original position as part of 2002.459.1
Date: ca. 1400Accession Number: 2005.312
Date: ca. 1400Accession Number: 2002.459.2
Date: ca. 1400Accession Number: 2002.459.3
Scene from A Long Tale for an Autumn Night (Aki no yo nagamonogatari)
Date: ca. 1400Accession Number: 2011.494
The Story of the Flute Named "Aoba"
The Battles of the Hōgen and Heiji Eras
Date: 17th centuryAccession Number: 57.156.4, .5
Stirrups with Design of Cosmetic Brushes
Date: 17th centuryAccession Number: L.1996.47.98a, b
The Nun Who Lost Two Sons at the Battle of Yashima
Date: 16th century
The Tale of Giō
Date: late 16th century
The Battles of Ichinotani and Yashima
Kano Jin'nojô (active 1600–42)
Date: first half of the 17th century
Saddle with Design of Emblematic Flowers
Date: inscribed 1491; relacquered, 17th centuryAccession Number: L.1996.47.99
The Chronicle of the Great Peace
Date: mid-17th century
Shinkyoku (The New Piece)
Date: early 17th century
The Tale of Saigyō
Tale of the Shining Princess
Date: end of 17th centuryAccession Number: 21.174.1a–c
Covered Box for Volumes
Date: end of 17th centuryAccession Number: 21.174.1d, e
The Tales of Ise
Phoenix Hat
Date: early 19th centuryAccession Number: 52.196.2
Shallow Bowl with Design of Dragon amid Waves, Phoenix, and Flowers
Date: 1670–90sAccession Number: 93.3.62
Dish with Phoenixes
Date: ca. 1760–80Accession Number: 23.225.320
Dish with Design of Courtier Admiring Plum Blossoms
Date: 1660–80s
Dish with Design of Court Lady by the Gate of a Shinto Shrine
Date: 1650–60sAccession Number: 93.3.462
Dish with Design of Seven Jars
Date: 1700–1720sAccession Number: 23.225.304
Dish with Design of Three Jars
Date: 1680–90sAccession Number: 1975.268.563
Dish with Design of Radishes
Date: 1650sAccession Number: 93.3.384
Dish with Stylized Floral Pattern
Date: 1670–80sAccession Number: 23.225.306
Dish with Design of Sacred Jewels, Plum, and Pine
Date: 1690–1720sAccession Number: 23.225.302
Incense Burner in the Shape of a Courtier’s Cap with Design of Scrolling Peonies
Date: 1690–1750Accession Number: 93.3.17
Dish with Cherry Blossoms
Date: late 17th centuryAccession Number: 1975.268.555
Large Dish with Cherry Blossoms
Date: 1690–1720sAccession Number: 1975.268.559
Dish with Design of Rafts, Oars, Caps, and Tokugawa Family Crest of Hollyhocks
Date: end of the 17th centuryAccession Number: 93.3.461
Covered Bowl with Design of Autumn Grass and Crescent Moon
Date: first half of the 19th centuryAccession Number: 93.3.247a, b
Date: first half of the 19th centuryAccession Number: 93.3.248
Teapot and Brazier with Design of Birds Flying over Waves
Date: second half of the 18th–first half of the 19th centuryAccession Number: 93.3.483a–c
Chinese Child Playing a Game of Go
Date: late 18th centuryAccession Number: 23.225.75
Date: late 18th centuryAccession Number: 23.225.76
Miniature Stand for Game of Go
Date: late 18th centuryAccession Number: 23.225.77
Long-Necked Bottle with Design of Chinese Children Playing Outdoors
Date: 19th centuryAccession Number: 23.225.107
The Tale of Genji
Isome Tsuna (active end of 17th century)
Scene from Chapter 19 of The Tale of Genji: "Usugumo" (Rack of Clouds)
Style of the Tosa School
Attributed to Kaihō Yūsetsu (Japanese, 1598–1677)
Kano Sōshū (Japanese, 1551–1601)
Scene from The Tale of Genji: Chapter 4, "Evening Face" (Yūgao)
Tosa School
Date: 17th centuryAccession Number: 47.56
Box with Design of “Evening Face” (Yūgao) Flowers
Ogawa Haritsu (Ritsuō) (Japanese, 1663–1747)
Date: 18th centuryAccession Number: 36.100.162a, b
Incense Container (Kōgō ) in the Form of a Book, with the title“Hana no En” (Festival of the Cherry Blossoms), Chapter 8 of The Tale of Genji
Date: 19th centuryAccession Number: 38.25.184a, b
Writing Box with Design of Maple Leaves and Bugaku Hat from the Tale of Genji
Style of Ogawa Haritsu (Japanese, 1663–1747)
Date: 18th centuryAccession Number: 36.100.141a–e
Incense Box (Kōbako) with Scene from "His Perfumed Highness" (Niou no Miya), chapter 42 of the Tale of Genji
Date: 19th centuryAccession Number: 38.25.158a, b
The Tale of Hachikazuki
Date: 1705
Piece from a Robe (Kosode) with Cherry Blossoms and Monkeys with Palanquin
Date: 18th centuryAccession Number: 2001.428.25
Piece from a Robe (Kosode) with Maple Leaves, Curtain, and Large Drum
Date: 18th centuryAccession Number: 2001.428.24
Piece from a Noh Costume (Nuihaku) with Egret (Sagi) and Willow Tree
Date: second half of the 18th–first half of the 19th centuryAccession Number: 2001.428.36
Noh Costume (Nuihaku) with Books and Nandina Branches
Date: second half of the 18th centuryAccession Number: 1989.367
Handscroll of Frolicking Animals
Attributed to Toba Sōjō (Japanese, 1053–1140)
Date: 12th centuryAccession Number: TR.187.2012
The Tale of Mice
The Battles of the Twelve Animals
Date: ca. 1620–40
The Tale of the Chinese Goblin Zegaibō
Date: 1587
Night Parade of One Hundred Demons
Date: 19th century
Water Jar with Design of Procession of Grasshoppers
Makuzu Kōzan (Japanese, 1842–1916)
Accession Number: 91.1.367a, b
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