Korean Tea Bowls from the Joseon Dynasty
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Tea Bowl, Oido type, Known as Uraku, Joseon dynasty, 15-16th century, Korea(Important Art Object, Gift of Mr. Matsunaga Yasuzaemon)
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 14
April 8, 2008 (Tue) - July 27, 2008 (Sun)This thematic display features Korean tea bowls from the Museum's collection, many of which were donated by Messrs. Matsunaga Yasuzaemon (1875-1971) and Hirota Matsushige (1897- 1973). It includes many excellent works and a wide variety of pottery types such as Ido, Totoya, and Hori-Mishima.
Exhibit Includes:
Tea Bowl, Mujihakeme type, Known as Murakumo, Joseon dynasty, 16th century, Korea(Gift of Mr, Matsunaga Yasuzaemon)
Tea Bowl, Oido type, Known as Uraku, Joseon dynasty, 15-16th century, Korea(Important Art Object, Gift of Mr. Matsunaga Yasuzaemon)
Tea Bowl, Aoido type, Known as Toki-ido, Joseon dynasty, 16th century, Korea(Gift of Mr. Hirota Matsushige)
Tea Bowl, Totoya type, Known as Mine-no-yuki, Joseon dynasty, 16th - 17th century, Korea
Tea Bowl, Horimishima type, Known as Kimura, Joseon dynasty, 16th - 17th century, Korea
Kyogennbakama Tea Bowl, Joseon dynasty, 17th century, Korea