Collection
National Crafts Museum comprises craft, graphic and industrial design works made in Japan and foreign countries from circa 1900 to the present day, focusing on the post-World War II, which showed a particularly diverse development.As of April 2022, the collection contains more than 4,000 works of various genres including ceramics, grass works, lacquerware, wood works, bamboo works, textiles, dolls, metal works, industrial design, and graphic design.
All Collections3,706
"Clare de Lune" decanter, floral design
c.1867-76
Footed cup, garland pattern
c.1867
Garden chair
1867
Folding clotheshorse with crane motifs, maki-e
c.1868-1903
Vases in relief, doves and cherry blossoms design
c.1871-82
Square tea pot
c.1875-76
Tea pot with dragon-shaped spout and handle
c.1875-76
Cast-iron stand for coats, hats, and umbrellas
c.1875
Cast-iron stand for umbrellas and sticks
c.1875
Tea cup, saucer, and plates
1875
Lion mask "The head of a Japanese Monster"
c.1876-84
Chamber candlestick
1876
Vase with ornamental rings, gold and silver inlay
c.1877
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"Bird", interior fabric
1877-78
Claret jug
1878
Claret jug
c.1878-90
Toast rack
c.1878
Egg holder
c.1878
Toast rack
c.1878-90
Tea set
1878
Handled vase, Islam pattern
c.1879-84
Toast rack
c.1879-80
Sugar bowl and milk jug
c.1879-82
Tea set
1879
Bowl with base, battling knight design
1880s
Cup, bird and crown design
1880s
Cup, dragonfly design
1880s
Cup, lion and crown design
1880s
Lidded container, umbel flower design
1880s
Tray
c.1880s
Twin bowls and spoons
c.1880s
Toast rack in the hexagonal shape
c.1880s
Chair
c.1880-83
Tea cup, saucer, and plates
1880s
Dish with metal mounts and incised geometric patterns
c.1880-82
Double-handled vase, concentric star motifs
c.1880-82