Set of miniature burial vessels (myonggi)

Myonggi.

During the Chosŏn period (1392-1910), sets of miniature burial vessels were made in porcelain as well in punch’ŏng stoneware, though porcelain examples, as here, are the most common. Normally myŏnggi are roughly potted, as befits wares meant to be buried rather than put on display, but like the Moon...

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Full title: Set of miniature burial vessels (myonggi) [electronic resource].
Alternative titles: Myonggi.
Format: Physical Object           
Language: English
Published: [18th century].
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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Online access: Electronic Resource
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