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Title
Chest (in three pieces)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Two large wooden chests stacked on top of each other. They each feature a set of small doors in the center with silver corners, knobs, and hinges. The top chest has an open-shelf area just underneath the table-top. The wood inlay of the chests create a geometric - square and rectangle pattern of the raised wood.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.24A-C
Medium and Support
wood inlay
relevance
rank 11.74262
Primary Keywords
chests
inlays
korean
Title
Goldweight in the shape of a chest
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
Physical Description
Goldweight in the shape of a chest decorated with side-by-side "star" forms on the top and sides.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
1997/1.507
Medium and Support
brass
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rank 11.74262
Primary Keywords
chests
ghana (nation)
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Title
Chest (in three pieces)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A chest in three pieces, all stacked on top of on another. The two chest pieces feature small center doors with decorative iron fittings around the handles and the hinges. Decorative iron fittings are added at each wood inlay location.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.25A-C
Medium and Support
wood and iron fittings
relevance
rank 11.36364
Primary Keywords
chests
iron (metal)
wood (plant material)
Title
Mouri jang (chest with 3 drawers and central double doors and butterfly brass fittings)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
This is a low pear wood storage chest, with three drawers and two doors. The butterfly and bat brass fittings for the hinges and drawer pulls add 'feminine' touches.
Century
mid-19th century
Object Creation Date
mid 19th century
Accession Number
2004/1.311
Medium and Support
pear wood with brass fittings
relevance
rank 11.00837
Primary Keywords
bats
brasswork
butterfiles
chests with drawers
furniture
wood (plant material)
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Title
Lock for Chest
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A round metal lock meant to lock a chest. The front of the metal disc is decorated with a line carving of a Korean character surrounded by multiple carved circles and bulb-like motifs. Around the central design is a ring of larger circles.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.88
Medium and Support
metal
relevance
rank 10.18682
Primary Keywords
chests
korean
locks and keys
metal and metal products
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Title
Lock for Chest
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A round metal lock meant to lock a chest. The front of the metal disc is decorated with a line carving of a Korean character surrounded by multiple carved circles and bulb-like motifs. Around the central design is a ring of larger circles.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.89
Medium and Support
metal
relevance
rank 10.18682
Primary Keywords
chests
korean
locks and keys
metal and metal products
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