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Unknown (Korean)


Item type:
sculpture
Date of creation:
5th-6th century
Height:
2.1 cm  ( 13/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
clay
Place of creation:
Kyŏngju (Gyeongbuk, Han’guk)

Additional titles

Figurine of a man playing the strings

Description

This Silla Kingdom sculpture from Hwangnam-dong depicts a man playing a string instrument, probably a Korean zither such as the gayageum (kayagum).

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Kayagum [3661]

RIdIM images


National Museum of Korea

Image URLs

image link 1
English entry
image link 3
Korean entry

RIdIM record id

3591