Found:


Two temple guardians

anonymous, c. 1300 - c. 1400, sculpture, AK-RAK-2007-1-B

These guards stand at the entrance to a temple to ward off evil. They are holding a vajra, with which to crush ignorance. Their open and shut mouths represent the first and last letters of the Japanese script: A and N: this symbolises the totality of sounds and letters, of knowledge. Worshippers who…

On display in Asian pavilion, room 2

Jizo Bodhisattva

anonymous, c. 1300 - c. 1350, hanging scroll, AK-MAK-162

Sutra box

anonymous, c. 1200 - c. 1400, box, AK-MAK-178

On display in Asian pavilion, room 2

Dress (Mantua) with Train

anonymous, c. 1750 - c. 1760, BK-1978-247

Casket

anonymous, c. 1560 - c. 1600, BK-17523

On display in room 2.3

Tafel

anonymous, 1650 - 1700, table, BK-NM-14201

Crown for the King of Ardra

anonymous, c. 1664, jewellery, NG-NM-816-A

On display in room 2.9

Housecoat

anonymous, c. 1675 - c. 1702, NG-NM-1106

Decorative Dish

anonymous, c. 1650 - c. 1660, plate (dishes), NG-480