Highlights of the Collection

“Wakamurasaki” (若紫) and “Ukifune” (浮舟) chapters of Genji monogatari (源氏物語)

Shinto God and Goddess (男神、女神)

Shell Vessel

Basin with incised decoration and applied fish

Courtesan Enjoying a Cool Summer Evening

Shokoku Mu Tamagawa (諸國六玉川 / Six Tamagawa Rivers from Different Regions)

Snow, Cherry Blossoms, and Moon (Yoshiwara in Three Seasons)

Landscape

“Convenience in Drawing Water” from Jūben (Ten Conveniences, 十便); “Pleasure of Dawn” from Jūgi (Ten Pleasures, 十宜)

God Izanagi (伊弉諾尊) and Goddess Izanami (伊弉冉尊)

Peony and Bamboo by a Rock

The Thirty-sixth Stage, from Zenzai Dōji’s Fifty-five Pilgrimages (華厳五十五所絵巻), also known as Zenzai Dōji emaki (善財童子絵巻)

Sutra box with lotus

“Sakaki” (賢木) chapter of Genji monogatari (源氏物語)

White Plum Blossoms and Moon

Irises and Moth

Relief tile (senbutsu, 塼仏) with Buddha Triad

Kumano engi emaki (熊野縁起絵巻)

Jar

Setsubun Festival at Sensōji (浅草寺節分)

Jakōneko (麝香猫)

Landscape with Pavilion

Wakamiya of the Kasuga Shrine (春日若宮)

Water Buffalo and Herdboy

From Sumiyoshi monogatari emaki (住吉物語絵巻)

Writing box (suzuribako, 硯箱) with Nanban (南蛮) figures

Fujiwara Teika (藤原定家), from Ikkasen isshubon (一歌仙一首本)

The Ten Ox-Herding Songs (十牛図巻) by the Monk Kakuan (Ch. Guoan, 廓庵; fl. ca. 1150) of Teishū Ryōzan (Ch. Dingzhou Liangshan, 鼎州梁山)

One Hundred Children at Play

Kosode with plum trees and Chinese poem by Zhang Xiaobiao (章孝標, fl. ca. 830)

Tea caddy (natsume, 棗) with autumn fire

Two poems from Shin kokin wakashū (新古今和歌集)

Women Contemplating Floating Fans

“Yūgao” (夕顔) and “Suzumushi” (鈴虫) chapters of Genji monogatari (源氏物語)

Soshoku (Ch. Su Shi) on a Donkey (蘇軾騎驢)

From Jin’ōji engi emaki (神於寺縁起絵巻)

Two Fish in a Pond

Bowl with four projections

Orchids, Bamboo, Brambles, and Rocks

“Fujibakama” (藤袴) chapter of Genji monogatari (源氏物語)