Tarae Beoseon (Child's socks), Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century (Gift of Mr. Tanaka Yoshio)
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10
April 10, 2018 (Tue) - June 24, 2018 (Sun)
This part features furnishings, costumes, and accessories from Korea in the Joseon dynasty (1392–1910). While the costumes, furniture, tableware, and stationery each possessed individual beauty, their appeal was enhanced by their placement in living spaces.
Current exhibit includes:
Dallyeong (Government official's court costume), Korea, Joseon dynasty, mid-19th century
Saekdong Jeogori (Child's jacket), Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century (Gift of Mr. Tokugawa Yorisada)
Tarae Beoseon (Child's socks), Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century (Gift of Mr. Tanaka Yoshio)
Water Dropper, Figures design in overglaze enamel, Korea, Joseon dynasty, 18th-19th century (Gift of Mr. Tsukagoshi Masa'aki)
Inkstone, Figures design in underglaze blue, Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century
Brush Stand, Lotus arabesque in openwork with designs in underglaze blue and red, Korea, 19th-20th century