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Sculpture
Nara Buddhist Sculpture Hall

Standing Yakushi Nyorai(Skt.Bhaisajyaguru)

Standing Yakushi Nyorai(Skt.Bhaisajyaguru)
Heian period(9th century)
Gangō-ji Temple, Nara Prefecture

The Plaque of Hokke Sessō

The Plaque of Hokke Sessō
(The Preaching of the Lotus Sutra)
Asuka to Nara period(7~8th century)
Hase-dera Temple, Nara Prefecture

Said to be Seated Priest Gien

Said to be Seated Priest Gien
Nara period(8th century)
Oka-dera Temple, Nara Prefecture

Six Patriarchs of the Hossō School(Said to be Gyōga, one of six)

Six Patriarchs of the Hossō School
(Said to be Gyōga, one of six)
Kamakura period
Kōfuku-ji Temple, Nara Prefecture

Six Patriarchs of the Hossō School(Said to be Shin'ei, one of six)

Six Patriarchs of the Hossō School
(Said to be Shin'ei, one of six)
Kamakura period
Kōfuku-ji Temple, Nara Prefecture

Seated Yakushi Nyorai(Skt.Bhaisajyaguru)

Seated Yakushi Nyorai(Skt.Bhaisajyaguru)
Heian period(9th century)
Nara national Museum

Writings
New West Wing

Zen’in gakuji (calligraphy template for Zen hall) Zengo
Southern Song dynasty (13th century), China
Tōfuku-ji Temple, Kyoto Prefecture
~Febuary 19(Sun.), 2012

Konkōmyō saishōōkyō,The Sovereign Kings of the Golden Light Sutra
Nara period (8th century)
Nara National Museum
~Febuary 19(Sun.), 2012

Decorative Arts
New West Wing

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Gilt-bronze Openwork Keman (Pendant Ornament in Buddhist Sanctuary)
Heian period(12th century)
Chūson-ji Konjiki-in Temple, Iwate Prefecture
~March 18(Sun.), 2012

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Ritual Banner Head (J. Banto)
Heian period(12th century)
Chūson-ji Konjiki-in Temple, Iwate Prefecture
~March 18(Sun.), 2012

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Reliquary with openwork decoration
Kamakura period(13~14th century)
Saidai-ji Temple, Nara Prefecture
~March 18(Sun.), 2012

Archaeological works
New West Wing

Bowl-Shaped Cap for the Final of the Three-storied Pagoda of Ōbaradera

Bowl-Shaped Cap for the Final of the Three-storied Pagoda of Ōbaradera
Nara period, 715(wadō 8)
Tanzan-Jinja Shrine, Nara Prefecture
~March 18(Sun.), 2012