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Artwork Tea bowl this artwork made of Stoneware, thrown flaring dark red body with 'hares fur glaze, created in 0960-01-01

Tea bowl 960-1127 (Sung Period)

Artwork Vase this artwork made of Grey stoneware clay of swelling form with a floral band in relief beneath the neck. Underglazed and with wooden stand, created in 0900-01-01

Vase 900-1000 (T'ang period)

Artwork Fan this artwork made of Ivory brise - carved guards and sticks

Fan

Artwork Pair of six fold screens: Scenes from the Genji Monogatari (Tale of Genji) this artwork made of Ink, gold and colours on paper on six-fold wooden framed screens, created in 1650-01-01

Pair of six fold screens: Scenes from the Genji Monogatari (Tale of Genji) late 17th century (Edo period)

Artwork (Courtesans with a bird cage (from the album 'Seiro bijin-awase sugata-kagami' (Collected beauties of the green-houses)) this artwork made of Woodblock print, created in 1776-01-01

(Courtesans with a bird cage (from the album 'Seiro bijin-awase sugata-kagami' (Collected beauties of the green-houses)) 1776

Artwork (Head) this artwork made of Cast bronze

(Head)

Artwork Untitled [Chakraman] this artwork made of Distemper on cotton

Untitled [Chakraman] late 19th century

Artwork Fireworks of the southern land this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1875-01-01

Fireworks of the southern land late 19th century

Artwork Akashi beach, near Kobe this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1934-01-01

Akashi beach, near Kobe 1934

Artwork Volume III: Untitled (photographs collected in India by a travelling theatre group) this artwork made of 73 albumen and gelatin silver photographs bound in an album, created in 1880-01-01

Volume III: Untitled (photographs collected in India by a travelling theatre group) c.1880-1900

Artwork Volume IV: Untitled (photographs collected in India by a travelling theatre group) this artwork made of 51 albumen and gelatin silver photographs bound in an album, created in 1880-01-01

Volume IV: Untitled (photographs collected in India by a travelling theatre group) c.1880-1900

Artwork Volume I: Untitled (photographs collected in India by a travelling theatre group) this artwork made of 63 albumen and gelatin silver photographs bound in an album, created in 1880-01-01

Volume I: Untitled (photographs collected in India by a travelling theatre group) c.1880-1900

Artwork Konkai (The cry of the fox) (no. 13 from 'Tsuki hyakushi' (One hundred aspects of the moon) series) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1886-01-01

Konkai (The cry of the fox) (no. 13 from 'Tsuki hyakushi' (One hundred aspects of the moon) series) 1886

Artwork Large kothali (dowry bag) this artwork made of Cotton, silk, mirrors, shells, created in 1960-01-01

Large kothali (dowry bag) c.1960s

Artwork Large kothali (dowry bag) this artwork made of Cotton, mirrors, silk, metal and shells, created in 1960-01-01

Large kothali (dowry bag) c.1960s

Artwork Kothali (dowry bag) with appliqué this artwork made of Cotton with cotton appliqué, silk, mashru (hand-woven satin silk fabric) and commercial braid, created in 1960-01-01

Kothali (dowry bag) with appliqué c.1960s

Artwork Album of battles of the Genpei War this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1880-01-01

Album of battles of the Genpei War c.1885

Artwork (Warrior overlooking waves) (from 'Hokusai Manga') this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on thin cream laid Oriental paper, created in 1816-01-01

(Warrior overlooking waves) (from 'Hokusai Manga') c.1817

Artwork (Breaking wave) (reprint) (from 'Hokusai Manga') this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on thin cream laid Oriental paper, created in 1814-01-01

(Breaking wave) (reprint) (from 'Hokusai Manga') c.1814-19

Artwork The Hokusai Manga (Book of random sketches by Hokusai) vol. 10 this artwork made of Illustrated book of coloured woodcuts on handmade paper, created in 1819-01-01

The Hokusai Manga (Book of random sketches by Hokusai) vol. 10 1819

Artwork (Fat people) (from 'Hokusai Manga' Vol. 8) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on thin cream laid Oriental paper, created in 1817-01-01

(Fat people) (from 'Hokusai Manga' Vol. 8) 1817

Artwork (People of various occupations) (from 'Hokusai Manga' Vol. 8) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on thin cream laid Oriental paper, created in 1817-01-01

(People of various occupations) (from 'Hokusai Manga' Vol. 8) 1817

Artwork (Flowering plant and insects) (from 'Hokusai Manga' Vol. 1) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on thin cream laid Oriental paper, created in 1814-01-01

(Flowering plant and insects) (from 'Hokusai Manga' Vol. 1) 1814

Artwork Women’s activities of the Tokugawa Era (Beauties playing ball) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1891-01-01

Women’s activities of the Tokugawa Era (Beauties playing ball) c.1896-97

Artwork Women’s activities of the Tokugawa Era (archery) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1896-01-01

Women’s activities of the Tokugawa Era (archery) c.1896-97

Artwork Sawamura Tanosuke as Princess Wakana (centre panel of triptych) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on laid Oriental paper, created in 1864-01-01

Sawamura Tanosuke as Princess Wakana (centre panel of triptych) 1864

Artwork Nakamura Shikan as Shuka (right-hand panel of triptych) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on laid Oriental paper, created in 1864-01-01

Nakamura Shikan as Shuka (right-hand panel of triptych) 1864

Artwork Scene from 'The Tale of Genji' (left-hand panel of triptych) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on laid Oriental paper, created in 1860-01-01

Scene from 'The Tale of Genji' (left-hand panel of triptych) 1860

Artwork Scene from 'The Tale of Genji' (centre panel of triptych) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on laid Oriental paper, created in 1860-01-01

Scene from 'The Tale of Genji' (centre panel of triptych) 1860

Artwork Scene from 'The Tale of Genji' (right-hand panel of triptych) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on laid Oriental paper, created in 1860-01-01

Scene from 'The Tale of Genji' (right-hand panel of triptych) 1860