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
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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