Tools and EquipmentKorean19th century

Elongated Rectangular Rice-Cake Mold (Tŏk Sal) with Geometric, Rolling Wave, and Stylized Floral Decor on the Mold Face and with Five Circular Designs on the Back (including one geometric, two spiraling cloud, and two floral designs)

19th century

Classification

Tools and Equipment

Medium

Carved wood

Culture

Korean

Period

Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 2.6 x W. 50.8 x D. 3.8 cm (1 x 20 x 1 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Kyle Edward Wilson, Jr., Alvin, Texas (by 1968-2002), estate sale; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2003. Footnote: 1. Kyle Edward Wilson, Jr. (1931-2002)

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