Kyushu Ceramic Museum
The Kyushu Ceramics Museum (九州陶磁文化館, Kyūshū Toji Bunkakan) is a museum in Arita, which is a town in Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is one of Japan's many museums which are supported by a prefecture.[1]
The museum features objects which were made in Arita in the Edo period.
Kyushu Ceramic Museum Media
- Kyushu Ceramic Museum front.JPG
Front of Kyushu Ceramic Museum, in Arita town, Japan.
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Large dish with heron design, underglaze blue, 1690-1710s, Okawachi kiln, Hizen, Important Cultural Property
- Kyushu Ceramic Museum 7705,7706 Hakuji-Rokkaku-Wan,Sara.JPG
Arita ware Hakuji white porcelain hexagonal bowls and dishes, 1840–1870, late Edo period to early Meiji era
References
- ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Museums" in Japan Encyclopedia, pp. 671-673.
Other websites
- Kyushu Ceramics Museum website Archived 2011-08-17 at the Wayback Machine
Coordinates: 33°11′20″N 129°53′48″E / 33.188834°N 129.896754°E