국립중앙박물관 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF KOREA

Highlights
Lidded Bowl with Bird Decoration
  • Nationality/Period

    Silla Kingdom

  • Provenance

    Gyeongju-si

  • Materials

    Metal - Copper Alloy

  • Category

    Food - Tableware - Foods and Drinks - case

  • Dimensions

    H. 14.6cm

  • Accession Number

    K 554

This bronze lidded bowl was unearthed from the Singnichong Tomb. The knob on the lid is adorned with a bird-shaped decoration and surrounded by an engraving of eight tree leaves. Two inscribed lines are made around the body. Another similarly shaped bowl was unearthed from an ancient tomb in Gyo-dong, Changnyeong.