Water bottle (Kundika)
Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)
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Distinctively shaped containers such as this example were traditionally used in Asia as water sprinklers for Buddhist purification rituals.
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Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)
Not on view
Distinctively shaped containers such as this example were traditionally used in Asia as water sprinklers for Buddhist purification rituals.
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銅製淨甁 高麗
Title: Water bottle (Kundika)
Period: Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)
Culture: Korea
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: H. 13 1/2 in. (34.2 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1923
Object Number: 23.115
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