Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

16-a033368
Stuk
[ca. 1895]

Item is a photograph of a geisha wearing traditional clothing playing a shamisen. Possibly by photographer Tamamura Kozaburo

Kenpo happu wo iwau kasō no hitobito (憲法発布を祝う仮装の人々/Celebrating the proclamation of the Meiji Constitution).

16-a033293
Stuk
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a photograph showing people dressed up as warriors for a parade celebrating the proclamation of the Meiji Constitution in 1889 in front of building in Tokyo. A label on the glass slide reads, "The Japanese Army of 100 Years Ago”, but this is not the accurate description of the scene.

The Nippon-bashi and Mitsukoshi

16-a033285
Stuk
[ca. 1895]

Part of James Davidson collection

Photograph of the Nippon-bashi and Mitsukoshi (日本橋と呉服店三越/Mitsukoshi department store and Nihonbashi bridge) from Tokyo Meisho (東京名所/Views of Tokyo).

Kabuki and Noh Theatre

132-1-C-B-a040806
Stuk
1959

Part of MOA General Media collection

Display for the exhibit "Japanese Culture and Art." Shows masks, prints, photographs, and costumes of Kabuki and Noh theatre. This exhibit was done on the arrival of materials collected by Dr. Ronald Dore of the department of Asian Studies who directed the installation of this exhibit.

Shinto and Buddhism Exist Side by Side in Harmony

132-1-C-B-a040817
Stuk
1959

Part of MOA General Media collection

Display from the exhibit "Japanese Culture and Art." Features several shrine and figures related to Buddhism and Shinto. This exhibit was done on the arrival of materials collected by Dr. Ronald Dore of the department of Asian Studies who directed the installation of this exhibit.

A lady's jacket, bridal headdress, and fan

132-1-C-B-a040902
Stuk
1962

Part of MOA General Media collection

Display for the exhibit "Japanese and Chinese Art and History." Shows a jacket, a headdress, and a fan. The jacket was loaned from the Mrs. F. L. Beecher Collection and the headdress was loaned by Mrs. S.J. Schofield.

A lady's summer robe and jacket

132-1-C-B-a040903
Stuk
1962

Part of MOA General Media collection

Display for the exhibit "Japanese and Chinese Art and History." Shows a robe, jacket, and small vessel. The items in this display were from the Mrs. F.L. Beecher Collection.

A lady's jacket, bridal headdress, and fan

132-1-C-B-a040904
Stuk
1962

Part of MOA General Media collection

Display for the exhibit "Japanese and Chinese Art and History." Shows a jacket, a headdress, and a fan. The jacket was loaned from the Mrs. F. L. Beecher Collection and the headdress was loaned by Mrs. S.J. Schofield.

A lady's jacket, bridal headdress, and fan

132-1-C-B-a041051
Stuk
1962

Part of MOA General Media collection

Display for the exhibit "Japanese and Chinese Art and History." Shows a jacket, a headdress, and a fan. The jacket was loaned from the Mrs. F. L. Beecher Collection and the headdress was loaned by Mrs. S.J. Schofield.

Facsimile reproduction of late XVth century history of Shanghai county

132-1-C-B-a041052
Stuk
1962

Part of MOA General Media collection

Display for the exhibit "Japanese and Chinese Art and History." Shows several examples of Chinese books.

Chinese calligraphy

132-1-C-B-a041058
Stuk
1962

Part of MOA General Media collection

Display for the exhibit "Japanese and Chinese Art and History." Shows calligraphy instruments, a painting, a book, and a small mat.

Japanese Calligraphy

132-1-C-B-a041061
Stuk
1962

Part of MOA General Media collection

Display for the exhibit "Japanese and Chinese Art and History." Shows implements of Japanese calligraphy as well as cups, bowls, and small paintings.

View of Japanese displays at the old Museum of Anthropology

132-1-C-B-a041064
Stuk
1962

Part of MOA General Media collection

View of the exhibit "Japanese and Chinese Art and History." Shows several displays including an Okinawan plaque and other items.

A variety of ivory playing cards, dice, and chess men

132-1-C-B-a041068
Stuk
1962

Part of MOA General Media collection

Display for the exhibit "Japanese and Chinese Art and History." Shows several examples of Chinese gaming pieces.

Embarkment of Biwajima River

16-a033278
Stuk
[1891]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a copy of Plate III in the book "The Great Earthquake of Japan, 1891" by John Milne and W.K. Burton.

Twisted railway line

16-a033282
Stuk
[1891]

Part of James Davidson collection

Item is a copy of Plat X in "The Great Earthquake of Japan, 1891" by John Milne and W.K. Burton. The image shows a railway line twisted by earthquake of 1891, and Kisogawa railway bridge in background.