Square Bottle, Joseon dynasty, 19th century (Gift of the Ogura Foundation)
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10
October 25, 2016 (Tue) - January 15, 2017 (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:
Two-tiered Cabinet, Joseon dynasty, 19th century (Gift of the Ogura Foundation)
Dining Table, Joseon dynasty, 18th-19th century
Outer Garment (Dangui), Joseon dynasty, second half of 19th century (Gift of the Ogura Foundation)
Rear Ornament of Government Official's Garment, Joseon dynasty, 19th century (Gift of the Ogura Foundation)
Water Dropper, Joseon dynasty, 19th century (Gift of the Ogura Foundation)
Brush Stand, 19th-20th century
Square Bottle, Joseon dynasty, 19th century (Gift of the Ogura Foundation)