（British Museum Japanese Art Collection）Miko-type Haniwa
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This article introduces the 'Miko-type Haniwa' collected by William Gowland, featured in the British Museum's Japanese Art Collection exhibition.Summary
According to an Asahi Shimbun report, the British Museum's Japanese Art Collection exhibition features the 'Miko-type Haniwa' collected by William Gowland. This Haniwa, dating back to the 6th century, was reportedly unearthed in present-day Saitama Prefecture, with Gowland describing its acquisition as 'lucky.' The British Museum's collection was brought together by enthusiastic collectors, and the exhibition highlights five such figures, including Gowland. The exhibition runs until October 18th at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, followed by a display from October 31st, 2026, to January 31st, 2027, at the Osaka Nakanoshima Museum of Art.
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