Crown, Attributed provenance: Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea, Three Kingdoms period (Gaya), 5th century (Important Art Object, Gift of the Ogura Foundation)
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10
April 8, 2014 (Tue) - September 21, 2014 (Sun)
This part highlights Korean polished stone tools and metal objects that had a great influence on Japan's Yayoi culture.
Current exhibit includes:
Crown, Attributed provenance: Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea, Three Kingdoms period (Gaya), 5th century (Important Art Object, Gift of the Ogura Foundation)
Bronze Halberd, Attributed provenance: Ipsil-ri, Gyeongju, Korea, Proto-Three Kingdoms period, 1st century BC (Important Art Object, Gift of the Ogura Foundation)
Bronze Ferrule, Attributed provenance: Ipsil-ri, Gyeongju, Korea, Proto-Three Kingdoms period, 1st century BC (Important Art Object, Gift of the Ogura Foundation)
Miniature Model of a Cooking Stove, Green glazed, Attributed provenance: Nangnang tomb, Korea, Nangnang (Lelang), 1st - 3rd century (Gift of the Ogura Foundation)
Bronze Ornamental Fitting, With animals, Attributed provenance: Gyeongju, Korea, Early Iron Age-Proto Three Kingdoms period, 3rd - 1st century BC (Important Art Object)
Glass Bowl with Blue-blob Motif, Attributed provenance: Yeonbaek, Korea, Unitied Silla dynasty, 8th - 9th century (Gift of the Ogura Foundation)
Stone coffin for Jang Chungui, Korea, Koryo Dynasty, 12th century