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The custom of cremation is associated with buddhism, and the prevalence of such urn signals the growing popularity of the religion in Korea.
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손잡이 달린 인화 무늬 합 통일신라
把手有蓋印花文盒 統一新羅
Title: Covered urn with geometric decoration
Period: South and North Kingdoms period, Unified Silla (676–935)
Date: 8th century
Culture: Korea
Medium: Stoneware with stamped decoration
Dimensions: H. 8 1/2 in. (23.2 cm); W. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm); D. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1997
Accession Number: 1997.34.16a, b
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