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Dagger

청동 칼 (靑銅刀)

918–1392
(918–1392)
bronze
Overall: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.)
Director's Contingent Fund 1918.532
Location: not on view
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This razor was used for tonsure, a practice of shaving a monk's hair.

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Metal objects such as this razor were used not only as daily accessories, but also as burial goods for commemorating the dead.
Dagger

Dagger

918–1392

Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

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