| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Bronze mirror and mirror stand (Goryeo).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Seated Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva made from gilt bronze (15th century, late Goryeo / early Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Detail from a 15th century seated Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Detail of the head of a 15th century seated Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Temple bell from 1058 (Goryeo).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Detail from 11th century temple bell.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Detail from a temple bell.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Buddhist patriarch, excavated from Seongnam in 2008 (Goryeo).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Buddhist gong (Goryeo).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Buddhist bell found in Yeoncheon (13th century, Goryeo).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Incense burner with silver inlay (14th century, Goryeo).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Buddhist artefacts from the ruins of Unbongsa Temple (Goryeo).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Celadon incense burner with Buddhist swastica (13th century, Goryeo).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Container for Buddhist scripture (Goryeo).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Bottle with cloud and dragon design (Chinese Yuan Dynasty, excavated in Gaeseong).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Celadon plum bottle and cup (Goryeo).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Portrait of King Taejo, the founder of the Joseon Dynasty (1392 - 1897).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Gyeongbokgung Palace was the royal residence of the Joseon Dynasty.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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The Joseon Dynasty replaced Buddhism with Confucianism and was aligned with the Ming Dynasty in China.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Hemispherical sundial (late 19th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Buncheongware was popular in the Joseon Dynastry.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Hand scroll of the Joseon envoy to Japan during the 18th century.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Joseon envoys to Japan.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Moon jar (18th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Portrait of the Korean writer, Jo Tae-eok (1675-1728) by Kano Tsunenobu.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Literary work by Jo Tae-eok.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Stele with inscription during the late Joseon period when Korea became isolated and known as the Hermit Kingdom.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Until the Joseon period Korea used Chinese script. Hangul, the Korean alphabet was invented by King Sejong.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Moveable type in Hangul, the unique Korean alphabet.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Horse requesition tokens used by Joseon officials when travelling.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Map.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Collection of poetry from 1688 (Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Woodblock.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Black lacquer and mother of pearl box for an official's hat (late 19th century).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Brush holders (white porcelain), 19th century (Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Detail of jar with a dragon design, the emblem of the Joseon Royal Court.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Portrait of King Yeongyo.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Jar with orchid design.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Jar with landscape design.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Jar with tiger, a popular motif in the Joseon era.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Jar with dragon design.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Porcelain bowls.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Joseon painted porcelain jar (19th century).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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17th century Joseon seals.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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19th century Joseon seals.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Blue and white porcelain with patterns.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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White porcelain from the Joseon Dynasty (19th century) with symbols of longevity.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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19th century porcelain jar with ten symbols for longevity (Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Porcelain bowl with auspicious designs.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Porcelain long necked bottle with underwater scene (Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Bamboo shaped bottle with leaves (19th century).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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White porcelain bottles (Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
Buncheon ware jar (16th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Buncheon ware bottle (16th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Celadon brush washer.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Spherical brush holder (porcelain).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Cosmetic jars.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Joseon court ceramics made from porcelain.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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19th century bowl.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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18th century porcelain bowl with lid decorated with a dragon (Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Jar with dragon and cloud (18th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Angled plate.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Jar with dragon and cloud (17th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Jar with grapevines and monkey (18th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Brush holders (one with peony, the other with grape), 19th century, Joseon.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Melon shaped jar with plant and insect (18th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Jar with orchid (18th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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White porcelain jar with landscape (18th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Jar with bamboo and cloud (17th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Bottle with flowering plant (17th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Flask with bamboo (17th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Bottle shaped like a rice bale with dragon and cloud (17th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Bottle with painted rope (16th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Jar with plum and bamboo (17th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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16th century porcelain containers (Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Bottle with lotus and fish (16th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Bottle shaped like a rice bale with fish made from buncheong ware (late 15th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Jar with plum, bird and bamboo (16th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Buncheong ware dish stamped with its place of origin.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Plate stamped with Jangheunggo, the provider of royal goods between 1392 and 1894.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Jar with dragon and clouds (15th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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White porcelain jar (16th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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White porcelain lobed dish (16th century, Joseon).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Buncheong ware with lotus pattern in the Joseon royal court.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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The celadon room has many examples like this beautiful vase from the Goryeo period (13th century).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Detail from a 13th century celadon vase.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Celadon plate (Goryeo).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Celadon bowl with spout with willow, reed and waterfowl (Goryeo, 14th century).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Celadon bottle with dragons (Goryeo, 14th century).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Celadon cups with stand and an ewer (Goryeo, 14th century).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Celadon gourd shaped ewer (Goryeo, 14th century).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Celadon ewers, water droppers and tea pots (Goryeo).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Celadon oil bottles (Goryeo).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Celadon covered boxes.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Celadon covered box.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Celadon covered boxes.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Celadon duck shaped insence burner (Goryeo, 12th century).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Celadon items for tea and alcohol.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Celadon tea cup and stand.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
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Celadon ewer and stand with grapes and boys (Goryeo, 13th century).
|
2022 |
were added from 1 February 2025.