Japan

Netsuke [Futen]

Minneapolis Institute of Art · mid 19th century

Wood · Accessories

Panel

Art Institute of Chicago · late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji…

brocaded · textile

Kesa

Art Institute of Chicago · late Edo period (1789–1868), early…

silk and gilt-paper; compound satin weave · textile

Shinto Deity in the Guise of the Monk Hyeja

Art Institute of Chicago · 11th/early 12th century

Magnolia wood with traces of pigment · wood

Figurine of a Female

Minneapolis Institute of Art · 1000–800 BCE

Earthenware with traces of color, base: wood · Ceramics

Portrait Sculpture of Priest Gyōki

Minneapolis Institute of Art · early 17th century

Wood, gesso, lacquer, pigment, and gold · Sculpture

Vajra Warrior (one of a pair)

Minneapolis Institute of Art · mid 14th century

Polychromed Japanese cypress (hinoki) with lacquer · Sculpture

Daiitoku Myōō, the Wisdom King of Awe-Inspiring Power

Minneapolis Institute of Art · second half 13th century

Wood with metal, polychrome, gilding, and inlaid crystal eyes · Sculpture

Jar with flared mouth

Minneapolis Institute of Art · 5th century

Sue ware, stoneware · Ceramics

Helmet in dragonfly shape

Minneapolis Institute of Art · 17th century

Iron, lacquer, wood, leather, gilt, pigments, silk, papier-mâché · Arms and Armor

Cranes [right of a pair]

Minneapolis Institute of Art · 18th century

Six-panel folding screen, one of a pair, ink and color on gold…

Cranes [left of a pair]

Minneapolis Institute of Art · 18th century

Six-panel folding screen, one of a pair, color and ink on gold…

Presentation vase decorated with birds and flowers, one of a pair

Minneapolis Institute of Art · 1890s

Cloisonné enamel, gold, silver, and copper · Metalwork

Ritual Bell (Dōtaku)

Minneapolis Institute of Art · 1st century BCE–1st century CE

Bronze · Metalwork

Parinirvana of Sakyamuni, the Historical Buddha

Minneapolis Institute of Art · 14th century

Hanging scroll, ink, color, and gold on silk · Paintings

Kakebotoke

Minneapolis Institute of Art · 14th century

Bronze with traces of gilding, wood · Metalwork

Plate with grapevines, trellis, and geometric design

Minneapolis Institute of Art · late 16th century

Mino ware, Nezumi-Shino type, stoneware with underglaze iron oxide · Ceramics

Welcoming Descent of the Amida Buddha Triad

Minneapolis Institute of Art · 13th century

Hanging scroll, gold and color on indigo-dyed silk · Paintings

Haniwa of a Female Shrine Attendant

Minneapolis Institute of Art · 6th century

Earthenware · Ceramics

Incense burner

Minneapolis Institute of Art · 13th century

Gilt bronze · Metalwork

Set of leaf-shaped food dishes (mukōzuke)

Minneapolis Institute of Art · 1660’s

Arita ware, Ko-Imari type, porcelain with overglaze enamels · Ceramics

Serving dish with bridge and water

Minneapolis Institute of Art · 17th century

Karatsu ware, glazed stoneware · Ceramics

Shinto Goddess

Minneapolis Institute of Art · 12th–13th century

Wood with color · Sculpture

Individual serving plate in Negoro lacquer

Minneapolis Institute of Art · late 16th century

Negoro ware, black- and red-lacquered wood · Lacquer