Highlights
Buddhist Drum and Its Stand
- Nationality/Period
Joseon Dynasty
- Materials
Wood
- Category
religion - Buddhism - ceremony - drum
- Dimensions
H. 140.0cm
- Accession Number
Sinsu14168
This Buddhist drum and its stand are Buddhist ritual objects used at prayer rituals. The stand has the shape of an imaginary animal called a haetae - notable here for its comic, rather than fierce, look. Its small size and simple details show that it is a work of the late Joseon Period.