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Basin with Inscribed Figures and Calligraphy
Basin with Inscribed Figures and Calligraphy
청동 은입사 호 (靑銅銀入絲兩耳壺)
1100s-1200s
Korea, Goryeo period
(918-1392)
Bronze
Overall: 17 cm (6 11/16 in.); Diameter of mouth with rim: 21.7 cm (8 9/16 in.)
Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1985.112
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Fun Fact
A child, one of the main decorative elements for this basin, is possibly a young Buddhist pilgrim named Sudhana, who took a long spiritual journey to search for enlightenment.
Description
Silver inlay became very popular during the Goryeo period. This example shows rare decorative motifs, including roundels containing four-line poems interspersed among images of a child holding a flower.
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