Bookshelf, Joseon dynasty, 19th century, Gift of the Ogura Foundation
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10
April 12, 2022 (Tue) - July 18, 2022 (Mon)
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 | Bookshelf | Korea | Joseon dynasty, 19th century | Gift of the Ogura Foundation, TH-445 | |||
Highlight | Military Official's Attire ("Dongdari") with Paired Dragons in Roundels | Korea | Joseon dynasty, 19th century | Gift of the Ogura Foundation, TI-433 | |||
Highlight | Brush Holder | Korea | Joseon dynasty, 19th-20th century | Gift of the Ogura Foundation, TG-2843 | |||
Highlight | Alcohol Cup | Korea | Joseon dynasty, 15th–16th century | Gift of the Ogura Foundation, TG-2800 | |||
Highlight | Spoon | Korea | Joseon dynasty, 19th century | Gift of Mr. Murota Yoshiaya, TK-889 | |||
Highlight | Chopsticks | Korea | Joseon dynasty, 19th century | Gift of Mr. Murota Yoshiaya, TK-890 |