국립중앙박물관 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF KOREA

Highlights
Official Seal and Its Case
  • Nationality/Period

    Joseon Dynasty

  • Materials

    Metal - Iron

  • Category

    Science & technology - seal - seal - an official seal

  • Dimensions

    11.1x11.1x12.5cm

  • Accession Number

    Sinsu 12499

This is a square bronze seal. The edge is worn off heavily, and Chinese characters are inscribed in red. This seal is presumed to have been used in a government office. The fixing device of the seal case penetrates the case from the front to the back, and the seal was kept in the case when not in use.