Burial Set (15 plates, 16 bowls and 6 lids)

Accession Number
2009/2.79.1

Title
Burial Set (15 plates, 16 bowls and 6 lids)

Artist(s)
Korean

Artist Nationality
Korean (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
17th century

Medium & Support
glazed porcelain

Dimensions
15/16 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. (2.3 x 5.6 x 5.6 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Ok Ja Chang and the Chang Family

Physical Description
A burial set of various pieces of glazed porcelain. Included are 15 plates, 16 bowls and 6 lids. All pieces vary in width, depth, and color.

Primary Object Classification
Ceramic

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
Korean (culture or style)
bowls (vessels)
ironstone (pottery)
lids (covers)
plates (timepiece components)

1 Related Resource

Death and Dying
(Part of 8 Learning Collections)

& Author Notes

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