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Shiketsu (Posts Erested at Four Corners of Alter to Rope off Sanctuary), Gilt bronze
独鈷
Metalwork · Heian, 12th centuryTNM
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Metalwork 金工
91 works · 35 National Treasures
Important Cultural Property
Tray for Ritual Tools ("Kongōban") with Lotus Vines
金銅蓮華唐草文金剛盤
Metalwork · Heian, 12th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Mirror with the Eleven-Headed Bodhisattva Kannon
線刻十一面観音鏡像
Metalwork · Heian, 1159TNM
Important Cultural Property
Long Sword (Tachi) with Black-lacquered Scabbard, Signed "Unsho
太刀 銘雲生 付黒塗鞘刀拵
Metalwork · Kamakura, 1185Kyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Long Sword (Tachi), Signed "Kanetsugu
太刀 銘包次
Metalwork · Kamakura, 1185Kyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Long Sword (Tachi), Signed "Naminohira Yukiyasu
太刀 銘波平行安
Metalwork · Kamakura, 1201–1300Kyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Long Sword (Tachi), Signed "Naritaka
太刀 銘成高
Metalwork · Kamakura, 1185Kyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Long Sword (Tachi), Signed "Sanemitsu of Bizen Osafune
太刀 銘備前国長船住人真光
Metalwork · Kamakura, 1185Kyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Sword (Katana), Signed "Bizen Sukemura
刀 折返銘備前助村
Metalwork · Kamakura, 1185Kyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Sword (Katana), Signed "Rai Kunimitsu" (with Inscription "Polished by Umetada")
刀 額銘来国光切付銘埋忠磨上之
Metalwork · Kamakura, 1185Kyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Bronze bell
銅鐘
Metalwork · Kamakura, 1201Kyushu NM
Important Cultural Property
Buddhist Reliquary with a Flaming Jewel
金銅火焔宝珠形舎利容器
Metalwork · Kamakura, 1201–1400TNM
Important Cultural Property
Dagger (Tantō), Meibutsu Akita Tōshirō, Inscribed “Yoshimitsu”
短刀 銘吉光（名物秋田藤四郎）
Metalwork · Kamakura, 13th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Finial for a Priest’s Staff (Shakujō)
金銅錫杖頭
Metalwork · Kamakura, 13th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Long Sword (Tachi)
太刀 銘長光
Metalwork · Kamakura, 13th centuryKyoto NM
National Treasure
Long Sword (Tachi), Inscribed “Norikuni”
太刀 銘則国
Metalwork · Kamakura, 13th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Long Sword (Tachi), Kiku Gosaku with Hairline Chrysanthemum Engraving
太刀 銘（菊紋）菊御作
Metalwork · Kamakura, 13th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Long Sword (Tachi), Signed "Yasukiyo
太刀 銘安清
Metalwork · Kamakura, 13th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Tachi Long Sword Inscription: Kuniyoshi
太刀 銘国吉
Metalwork · Kamakura, 13th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Hanging Plaque with the Bodhisattva Shō Kannon
金銅聖観音懸仏
Metalwork · Kamakura, 1275TNM
Important Cultural Property
Lantern
鉄製釣燈籠
Metalwork · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Long Sword (Tachi), Inscribed "By Sahyōe no Jō Naotsugu, Living in Bitchū Province / 11th Month of 1335
太刀 銘備中国住人左兵衛尉直次作／建武二年十一月
Metalwork · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Long Sword (Tachi), Signed "Unji of Bizen
太刀 銘備前国住雲次／建武乙亥二年十一月
Metalwork · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Short Sword Mounting with Metal Fittings in Peony Design and Sharkskin Scabbard
牡丹造梅花皮鮫鞘腰刀拵
Metalwork · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Sword (Katana)
刀 金象嵌銘 義弘 本阿（花押）／本多美濃守所持
Metalwork · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Tantō (Dagger) Inscription: “Hasebe Kunishige” By Hasebe Kunishige
短刀 銘長谷部国重
Metalwork · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Tantō (Dagger) Inscription: “Sa / Chikushū jū
短刀 銘左／筑州住
Metalwork · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Tantō (Dagger) Inscription: “Sōshū jū Akihiro / Eiwa ni (Akihiro, resident of Sagami province / 1376)
短刀 銘相州住秋広／永和二 附 金梨地桐紋蒔絵鞘短刀拵
Metalwork · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Wakizashi (Short Sword), Attributed to Nobukuni
短刀 無銘（信国）
Metalwork · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Shinnari-type iron tea kettle depicting maple leaves, a stream, and chickens
蘆屋楓流水鶏図真形釜
Metalwork · Muromachi, 1401–1500Kyushu NM
Important Cultural Property
Domaru Armor with Black Leather Lacing and Variegated Cords
黒韋威肩紫紅白糸胴丸 大袖・杏葉付
Metalwork · Muromachi, 15th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Domaru Armor with Blue Lacing, Helmet, and Large Shoulder Guards
縹糸威胴丸 兜・大袖付 附旗一旒
Metalwork · Muromachi, 15th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Tea Kettle (Shinnari Gama) with Pines on the Shore
浜松図真形釜
Metalwork · Muromachi, 15th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Long Sword (Tachi)
刀 銘山城国西陣住人埋忠明寿／慶長三年八月日他江不可渡之
Metalwork · Muromachi, 16th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
“Flower Garland” with Kalaviṅka
木製彩色迦陵頻伽文華鬘
Metalwork · Muromachi, 16th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
“Flower Garland” with a Man on Horseback
木製彩色男子乗馬図華鬘
Metalwork · Muromachi, 16th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
“Flower Garland” with a Scene of the Butterfly Dance
木製彩色胡蝶舞図華鬘
Metalwork · Muromachi, 16th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
“Flower Garland” with a Woman on Horseback
木製彩色婦人乗馬図華鬘
Metalwork · Muromachi, 16th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Hanging Lantern with Plum Trees and Bamboo
銅梅竹透釣燈籠
Metalwork · Muromachi, 1550TNM
Important Cultural Property
Large and Small Mounting with Gold-Plated Scabbard
金熨斗刻鞘大小拵
Metalwork · Edo, 17th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Set of Sword Fittings with Design of Guardian Kings
二王図二所物 銘宗みん（花押）
Metalwork · Edo, 18th centuryKyoto NM
Important Cultural Property
Bugaku dancer, ranryo-o
蘭陵王置物
Metalwork · Meiji and later, 1890Sannomaru Shozokan
Important Cultural Property
Eagle
鷲置物
Metalwork · Meiji and later, 1892TNM
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