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spoon

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human history
  • Description

    spoon, rice, bronze "Rice spoon, bronze. [gallery card]" Numerous spoons like this have been excavated from Goryeo dynasty tombs, reflecting the quality of aristocratic taste. This long handled spoon shows the simplicity of Korean design with its long elegant flowing form and a flawlessly curved handle.

  • Place
    Korea
  • Accession Number
    1976.47
  • Other Id

    M1131 (miscellaneous)

    12185 (National Museum of Korea)

    B18 (temporary number)

    B1131 (incorrect number)

  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

  • Display Room

    Arts of Asia Gallery

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