Brush Stand, Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th–20th century
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10
April 6, 2021 (Tue) - June 27, 2021 (Sun)
This gallery features Korean furniture, clothing, and room decor from 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.
Designation | Name | Creation/ Excavation/ Provenance |
Period | Acquisition/ Ownership/ Accession Number |
CMT | ||
Highlight | Front-Opening Chest ("Bandaji") | Korea | Joseon dynasty, 19th century | Gift of Mr. Hanabusa Yoshimoto, TH-191 | |||
Highlight | Dining Table | Naju, South Jeolla Province, Korea | Joseon dynasty, 19th century | TK-881 | |||
Highlight | Brush Stand | Korea | Joseon dynasty, 19th–20th century | TG-2972 | |||
Highlight | Water Dropper | Korea, Previously owned by Mr. Aoyama San'u | Joseon dynasty, 19th century | Gift of Mr. Aoyama Keiji, TG-3037 | |||
Highlight | Bag for Chopsticks and a Spoon ("Sujeo-jip") | Korea | Joseon dynasty, 19th century | TK-1197 | |||
Highlight | Spoon | Korea | Joseon dynasty, 19th century | Gift of Mr. Murota Yoshiaya, TK-889 |