Art of the Joseon Dynasty
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Plaque in Cursive Script: "Firm Foundation, Peaceful Nation"
Original: By King Yeongjo(1694–1776) , Korean Peninsula, Joseon dynasty, 18th centuryAsian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10
August 25, 2026 (Tue) - November 29, 2026 (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 | Plaque in Cursive Script: "Firm Foundation, Peaceful Nation" | Original: By King Yeongjo(1694–1776) , Korean Peninsula | Joseon dynasty, 18th century | TB-1 | On exhibit from October 14, 2026 | ||
| Highlight | Folding Screen | Korean Peninsula | 19th–20th century | TI-605 | |||
| Highlight | Brush Holder | Gwangju, Gyeonggi Province, Korea | Joseon dynasty, 18th century | Gift of the Ogura Foundation, TG-2822 | |||
| Brush Holder | Korea | Joseon dynasty, 19th–20th century | TG-2972 | ||||
| Highlight | Water Dropper | Gwangju, Gyeonggi Province, Korea | Joseon dynasty, 18th century | TG-3103 | |||
| Highlight | Alcohol Flask | Geumsa Village, Gwangju, Gyeonggi Province, Korea | Joseon dynasty, 18th century | Gift of Tsukagoshi Masaaki, TG-2999 |