Description
根来塗は下地に黒漆の中塗を行い、さらに朱漆の上塗をほどこして仕上げた朱漆塗製品である。名称は紀州根来寺が中世期に自給自足していた漆器からきている。根来寺で根来塗の生産が行われたのは、正応元年（1288）以降、天正13年（1585）秀吉の根来攻略までの約300年間で、これ以降根来では漆器の生産は行われていない。この大振りの丸鉢は室町時代にさかのぼる優品である。
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