Square Bottle, Landscape in underglaze blue, Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century (Gift of the Ogura Foundation)
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10
May 28, 2019 (Tue) - August 18, 2019 (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:
Ksitigarbha and the Ten Kings of Hell, Korea, Goryeo dynasty, 14th century (Lent by Kezoin, Yamagata)
Su Dongpo, Korea, By Yu Suk, Joseon dynasty, 19th century (Gift of the Ogura Foundation)
Brush Stand, Lotus arabesque in openwork with designs in underglaze blue and red, Korea, 19th–20th century
Square Bottle, Landscape in underglaze blue, Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century (Gift of the Ogura Foundation)