Hwagak (Decorations with Picture Sheets of Ox Horn) and Traditional Korean Woodwork Art

Koryo Museum of Art

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This exhibition introduces the special furniture contained within men and women’s rooms during Korea’s Joseon period (1392–1910). “Mokko” was simple wooden furniture favored by male literary types, while hwagak (kakaku) fittings for women featured gorgeous pictures painted onto ox horn. The production processes for both are described.

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from July 05, 2014 at 10:00 to September 28, 2014 at 17:00
Opens on Jul.21 (Mon), Sep.15 (Mon), Sep.22 (Mon); Closed on Jul.22 (Tue), Sep.16 (Tue).

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