"Ubugi" (Garment for newborn), Pine, bamboo, tachibana orange, tortoise, and treasure design on light blue figured satin ground 産衣 縹綸子地松竹橘亀宝尽模様うぶぎ はなだりんずじしょうちくたちばなかめたからづくしもよう
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Meant for a newborn, this garment is dyed with auspicious treasure motifs representing the parents' wishes for their child to grow up into a healthy adult.
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ColBase
"ColBase: Integrated Collections Database of the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, Japan" is a service that enables a multi-database search of the collections in the four national museums (To...
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National Institutes for Cultural Heritage
The National Institutes for Cultural Heritage (NICH) comprise four National Museums (Tokyo National Museum, Kyoto National Museum, Nara National Museum, and Kyushu National Museum) and two National Research Institutes for Cultural Properties (Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, and Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties), as well as the International Research Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region (IRCI) in Sakai City, for a total of seven institutions.
Last updated
July 20, 2026