Bronze Statue of King Taejo

Physical Description:

bronze

Notes:

North Korean National Treasure.

Variant Titles:

Taejo Wanggonsang
태조왕건상, 太祖王建象

Topics:

Metalwork -- Korea -- Koryo dynasty, 918-1392 -- Bronze -- (YVRC)

Accession Number:

2869-017

Genre:

sculpture (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Sculptures, Models, & Architecture

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Title:

Asian Collection (Youngsook Pak Personal Collection)

Source Note:

Treasures from the Korean Central History Museum, Pyeongyang, 2006, pl. 52

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Original Repository:

Pyongyang, North Korea: Korean Central History Museum

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 323430

OID:

592037

PID:

digcoll:2053731