Folding Screen, Joseon dynasty, 19th century (Gift of the Ogura Foundation)
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10
May 30, 2023 (Tue) - September 24, 2023 (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 | Folding Screen | Korea | Joseon dynasty, 19th century | Gift of the Ogura Foundation, TH-427 | |||
Highlight | Horsehair Hat ("Gat") | Korea | Joseon dynasty, second half of the 19th century | TK-1258 | |||
Highlight | Pillow | Korea | Joseon dynasty, 19th–20th century | Private collection | |||
Highlight | Alcohol Bottle | Korea | Joseon dynasty, 16th century | Gift of Mr. Hirota Matsushige, TG-2701 |