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
Front of Kyushu Ceramic Museum, in Arita town, Japan.
Large dish with heron design, underglaze blue, 1690-1710s, Okawachi kiln, Hizen, Important Cultural Property
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
