Los Angeles Asian and Tribal Arts November 12, 2010

The Los Angeles Asian and Tribal Arts exhibit feature ceremonial objects and robes, snuff bottles, kimonos, woodblock prints, antique netsuke and erotic prints (Edo Period) from Japan, gilt bronze statuary from ancient Tibet, bronzes from Nepal, ceramics from Korea, cherished porcelain, silk gauze surcoats, dragon robes worn by a bride, a groom or perhaps an imperial prince, lotus (torture) shoes and rank badges from China, fertility figures and wood sculptures from the Oceanic Islands and Indonesia, tribal weavings, minority costumes as well as jewelry from Central and SouthEast Asia plus an abundant variety of even more compelling artifacts.