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Toledo Museum of Art October Program Highlights
Exhibition Openings
Life in Miniature: Ceramic Netsuke from the Silverman Collection
Opening Oct. 1, 2010–Feb. 27, 2011, Gallery 18
Artists of Japan created opulent personal accessories during the Edo Period (1615-1868) in order to attach inro (cases) to their elaborate silk clothing. Japanese artists invented miniature sculptures known as netsuke (pronounced NET-skeh) as fasteners for luxury-loving Japanese citizens. [...]
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