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 Collections3,471

"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