Description
囷は穀物倉庫。今日でも華北の農村にはこうした形の穀物倉庫がある。筒形の胴に、傘形の屋根が付く。足は熊形。漢時代の明器には豚舎、井戸、鳥小屋、楼閣、塔、そしてこのような囷などがあり、この時代の生活風景を考えるには興味深い資料である。この作品は作行、緑釉の発色とも鮮やかである。後漢時代中期、1～2世紀の作である。
Data source
Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Collection Database
This database showcases some 2,000 objects from our collection of some 30,000 pieces of artworks from various periods and cultures including Japanese, Eastern and Western works, ranging from paintings...
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The Japanese Council of Art Museums
The Japanese Council of Art Museums (JCAM) supports the accomplishment of mission of art museums and seeks to assist art museums in fully basing their activities in a social context. The organization holds an annual meeting, memorial forums at annual meetings, lectures, Curatorial Study Meetings, and Study Group activities every year. The information and reports generated by these various activities are then expected to be shared with member museums, the greater art-related world and the general public. JCAM was founded in 1952 with the aim of providing a forum for art museums in Japan to think and act together. The organization was registered as a general incorporated association on April 1st, 2020 and includes over 450 members (full members, individual members and supporting members).
Last updated
January 9, 2026