Kumgangsan Sarira reliquary: stupa shaped silver Sarira reliquary, Sarira shrine, and White porcelain Sarira case

Published/Created:

Korea, Kumgangsan Tourist Region: Mount Kumgang (Diamond Mountain)
1390/1391

Physical Description:

Shrine: H: 19.8 cm, D: (body) 11.5 cm, (base) 15.1 cm; Porcelain case: H: 17.5 cm; Reliquary: H: 15.5 cm

Notes:

From pagoda at Mount Kumgang (Kumgangsan). Prayed by Lee Songgye (?).

Topics:

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

Accession Number:

2862-083

Genre:

containers: ceremonial containers: reliquaries (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Furnishings & Decorative Arts
Tools, Equipment & Instruments

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Title:

Asian Collection (Youngsook Pak Personal Collection)

Source Note:

佛舍利信仰과 그莊嚴, 2000 (Tongdosa Museum, Exh. Cat.), pl. 36

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Original Repository:

Chonju, Korea: Chonju National Museum

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 323295

OID:

590884

PID:

digcoll:2061057