Thank you for viewing. A photo collection showcasing high-class palanquins, etc., used by women of high social standing during the Edo period. These are luxurious and dazzling vehicles, incorporating lacquer work and metalwork, truly moving works of art, befitting the name "Beauty Palaces." Featuring items deeply connected to Tokugawa Ieyasu and the Tokugawa family, including the palanquin used by Princess Atsuhime, and those housed in the Smithsonian Museum in Washington, D.C., these photos are well worth seeing. A book providing detailed explanations of Japanese traditional crafts and weaponry. Please take a look. - Title: The Gleam of Jewels Edo-Tokyo Museum - Contents: Palanquins of high-ranking women from the Edo period, Detailed explanations of Japanese traditional crafts and weaponry.