Bowl And Cover (Jubal)
date: label: Accession Date
content: 24 Feb 1886
name: label: Donor Name
content: Ensign U S N John B. Bernadou
notes: label: Notes
content: "Late 19th century. White brass. Jubal means rice bowl for serving rice to men. Its size is larger than bari for women. This bowl is made of white brass, baekdong, and is for use in winter. Hough and Bernadou remark that the white metal alloy comes from China but that the products are native to Korea. Bernadou Field Notes 7 "Sapal a rice bowl of brass. These bowls are in common use, and are made in quantities at and around Soul [Seoul]; also at many other places. They are made both by hammering and casting the former being the most esteemed. The white metal baekdong] used in making the alloy comes from China; the copper is generally Korean." Collected in Seoul. Ref: Hough Korean Catalog p. 444; Bernadou Field Notes 7" [from: "An Ethnography of the Hermit Kingdom: The J.B. Bernadou Korean Collection 1884-1885", Chang-su Cho Houchins, 2004, number 105]
label: Record Last Modified
content: 14 Mar 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Seoul, South Korea, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 016970
label: USNM Number
content: E77037-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bowl
physicalDescription: label: Height
content: 11.2 cm
label: Diameter
content: 13.8 cm