Reliquary

遺物函

At a glance — Sculpture · Azuchi-Momoyama period · held by Tokyo National Museum · designated Important Cultural Property of Japan.

Fact Sheet

Designation: Important Cultural Property (重要文化財)
Category: Sculpture
Period: Azuchi-Momoyama period
Date: 1501–1700
Held by: Tokyo National Museum
Location: Ueno, Tokyo
Catalogue ID: cobas-58825

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Reliquary is a sculpture of Azuchi-Momoyama period (1501–1700), held by the Tokyo National Museum and designated a Important Cultural Property (重要文化財) of Japan. The facts below are transcribed from the official catalogue record; this entry carries no museum description in English.

Record & Sources

Designation: Important Cultural Property (重要文化財), Government of Japan
Catalogue ID: cobas-58825 (permanent)
Official record: Japan Search — jpsearch.go.jp/item/cobas-58825
Holder's collection: ColBase — Tokyo National Museum
Photograph: Tokyo National Museum, via ColBase — CC BY 4.0. CC BY 4.0 licence
Credit as recorded: Transferred from Temples and Shrines Bureau, Ministry of Home Affairs

Cite this page: “Reliquary（遺物函）.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-58825. Tokyo National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/reliquary/ — entry last verified 1 November 2026.

Full record data (as published in the official catalogue record)

Genre: Sculpture
Category: Historical materials:Christian-related materials
Cultural property designation: Important Cultural Property
員数: 1個
分類: 彫刻
種別: 歴史資料:キリシタン関係遺品
品質形状: 真鍮製一面硝子板
法量: 長5.0×幅4.5

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