Offering Dish

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Offering Dish

19th century; cyclical date 1842?

Artist/maker unknown, Korean

This high-footed dish is a prototype of a Joseon dynasty ritual food vessel. Korean households still use such dishes for their ancestral rites today. However, they are often made of wood or brass, which are more affordable than porcelain.

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Object Details

Title:

Offering Dish

Date:

19th century; cyclical date 1842?

Artist:

Artist/maker unknown, Korean

Medium:

Glazed porcelain

Dimensions:

2 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches (7 x 14.6 cm)

Classification:

Containers

Credit Line:

Gift of Dr. Brian M. Salzberg in memory of Savi and Betty Salzberg, 2005

Accession Number:

2005-15-36

Geography:

Made in Korea, Asia

Context:

Dynasty: Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910)

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