Bronze Charm from Joseon Dynasty | Yale University Art Gallery

1392–1910

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 5.28 g, 12:00
1 5/16 × 1 in. (3.3 × 2.6 cm)
Credit Line: Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Dr. John G. Adams, B.A. 1874
Accession Number: 2001.87.34504
Geography: Made in Seoul, Korea
Culture: Korean
Period: 14th–20th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Wealth, Nobility in seal characters

Reverse Description: Ability, Virtue in seal characters

Provenance

Dr. John G. Adams, to about 1900; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., from about 1900 to 2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

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