Coin Charm
1850 - 1900 (made)
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The eight-lobed charm has eight seal characters on each face. The central hole, surrounded by a raised narrow band, is also eight-lobed.
Colour: Dark bronze
Colour: Dark bronze
Object details
Object type | |
Materials and techniques | Cast, pierced Brass |
Brief description | Met, Korea, coins |
Physical description | The eight-lobed charm has eight seal characters on each face. The central hole, surrounded by a raised narrow band, is also eight-lobed. Colour: Dark bronze |
Dimensions | Diameter: 1.2 |
Style | |
Bibliographic reference | Beth McKillop. Korean Art and Design. London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1992.
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Collection | |
Accession number | M.78-1920 |
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Record created | February 3, 2000 |
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