Flowers and Birds (detail), Joseon dynasty, 19th century (Gift of the Ogura Foundation)
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10
August 2, 2016 (Tue) - October 23, 2016 (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:
Flowers and Birds, Joseon dynasty, 19th century (Gift of the Ogura Foundation)
Water Dropper, Joseon dynasty, 19th century (Gift of the Ogura Foundation)
Hairpin, Knife, and Glasses Case, Joseon dynasty, 19th-20th century
Square Bottle, White porcelain, Joseon dynasty, 18th-19th century (Gift of the Ogura Foundation)
Square Bottle, Joseon dynasty, 19th century (Gift of the Ogura Foundation)