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Vessel with Animal Figure Ornament

動物装飾付把手

At a glance — Archaeological Object · Heian period · held by Tokyo National Museum · designated Important Cultural Property of Japan.

Fact Sheet

Designation: Important Cultural Property (重要文化財)
Category: Archaeological Objects
Period: Heian period
Date: 1000
Held by: Tokyo National Museum
Location: Ueno, Tokyo
Catalogue ID: cobas-114802

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Vessel with Animal Figure Ornament is a archaeological object of Heian period (1000), 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-114802 (permanent)
Official record: Japan Search — jpsearch.go.jp/item/cobas-114802
Holder's collection: ColBase — Tokyo National Museum
Photograph: Tokyo National Museum, via ColBase — CC BY 4.0. CC BY 4.0 licence

Cite this page: “Vessel with Animal Figure Ornament（動物装飾付把手）.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-114802. Tokyo National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/vessel-with-animal-figure-ornament-tokyo-national-museum/ — entry last verified 1 November 2026.

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

Genre: Archaeology
Cultural property designation: Important Cultural Property
Category: Archaeology:Media:Earthenware, stoneware, porcelain|Archaeology:Region:Japan
員数: 1個
種別: 考古:材質:土・陶・磁|考古:地域:日本
分類: 考古
品質形状: 土製長さ5.9ｃｍ（タテ）×5.9ｃｍ（ヨコ）
法量: 長7.8

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