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Lidded Jar

金銅壺
Lidded Jar (金銅壺)
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At a glance — Archaeological Object · Asuka period · held by Tokyo National Museum · designated National Treasure of Japan.

Fact Sheet

Designation
National Treasure (国宝)
Date
707
Location
Ueno, Tokyo
Catalogue ID
cobas-116393

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Lidded Jar is a archaeological object of Asuka period (707), held by the Tokyo National Museum and designated a National Treasure (国宝) of Japan. The facts below are transcribed from the official catalogue record; this entry carries no museum description in English.

Record & Sources

Cite this page: “Lidded Jar（金銅壺）.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-116393. Tokyo National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/lidded-jar/ — entry last verified 1 November 2026.
Full record data (as published in the official catalogue record)
  • Category: Archaeology:Media:Metal
  • Cultural property designation: National Treasure
  • Genre: Archaeology
  • Material: Cast bronze with gilding
  • 員数: 1合
  • 分類: 考古
  • 種別: 考古:材質:金属
  • 品質形状: 金銅製鋳造

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