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CHOSON PERIOD (LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY)
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A Painted Ivory Spool and an Oxhorn-Mounted Wood Spool
Choson period (late 19th-early 20th century)
The ivory spool of lozenge shape painted in pigments of red, green, yellow, white and black with a panel of auspicious cranes, pines and other symbols between geometric bands; and the cylindrical wood spool applied with oxhorn painted on the reverse in similar pigments with flowers between striped borders
Ivory spool 4 3/8 x 2in. (11.3 x 5cm.); wood spool 4 3/8in. (11.3cm.) long (2)
Choson period (late 19th-early 20th century)
The ivory spool of lozenge shape painted in pigments of red, green, yellow, white and black with a panel of auspicious cranes, pines and other symbols between geometric bands; and the cylindrical wood spool applied with oxhorn painted on the reverse in similar pigments with flowers between striped borders
Ivory spool 4 3/8 x 2in. (11.3 x 5cm.); wood spool 4 3/8in. (11.3cm.) long (2)