Bell Cup (goblet with rattle base) / Artist Unknown, Korea

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Accession Number
2004/1.170
Title
Bell Cup (goblet with rattle base)
Artist Nationality
Korean
Object Creation Date
5th century
Object Creation Place
Asia (continent)
Korean Peninsula (peninsula)
Gaya or Silla
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2
Korean Peninsula (peninsula)
Creation Place 3
Gaya or Silla
Dimensions
13.5 cm x 8.2 cm (5 5/16 in. x 3 1/4 in.)
Century
5th century
Primary Object Classification
Ceramic
Primary Object Type
cup
Secondary Object Classification
Ritual Objects
Physical Description
This cup consists of two parts such as the long cup and the midsection containing balls. It has a wide mouth together with a large and flat bottom. Two protruding bands divide the sup into four fields, with the bottom three being decorated with incised gouged dots patterns. The midsection has two areas divided by a protruding band. Both areas have some triangular perforations
Subject Matter
The midsection of Bell cup is usually housing earthen balls which make a sound by shaking the cup. The ball is a little small sized in 7~20 Cm. The midsection is estimated to have served as the handle.
Primary Keywords
cups
earthenware
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Record
2004/1.170
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"Bell Cup (goblet with rattle base); Artist Unknown, Korea." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2004-sl-1.170/2004_1_170.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 17, 2024.
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