국립중앙박물관 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF KOREA

Highlights
Copper Cosmetic Case with Dragon Design
  • Nationality/Period

    Joseon Dynasty

  • Materials

    Metal - Copper Alloy

  • Category

    Housing - Daily Utensils - toilet article - powder case

  • Dimensions

    H. 4.0cm

  • Accession Number

    Deoksu 3371

This is a copper cosmetic case with a round body attached to a trumpet-shaped stand. The lower portion of the body is carved with wave designs, while the upper section is decorated with flying birds designs incised with lines and points. The stand features a pattern of a dragon flying amid clouds. It comes with a powder scoop with an S-shaped handle adorned with a bud.