Knife

Dining Kit

64-1-5.2

From: Korea

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 64-1-5.2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Korean
Provenience Korea
Date Made 1900 - 1964 CE
Section Asian
Materials Metal
Description

Dining set; cylindrical metal container (,1) opening at both ends; diaper pattern on body; ends are open-work metal bands held together by red cord knotted close to container, tassels at one end. Contains knife (.2), tweezers (.3), toothpick (.4), 2 spoons (.5-.6), 2 forks (.7-.8), 4 chopsticks (.9-.12), and 2 cup/base combinations (.13-.16).

Length 27 cm
Width 2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Robert C. Belleville, 1964

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