Seal thumbnail 1
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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Korea, Room 47g

Seal

918-1392 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Flat circular and plain base, with a vertical handle, pierced at the top for suspension.The inscription, designed in the 'nine-fold' decorative style, may read Yi ssi (Lee Family).


Colour: Green


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Bronze
Brief description
Seal, bronze; Korea, Koryo dynasty (918-1392)
Physical description
Flat circular and plain base, with a vertical handle, pierced at the top for suspension.The inscription, designed in the 'nine-fold' decorative style, may read Yi ssi (Lee Family).


Colour: Green
Dimensions
  • Height: 1.35in
  • Diameter: 1.4in
Style
Collection
Accession number
M.93-1937

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Record createdFebruary 3, 2000
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