Meant of dispell evil, tigers are often used in pictures and handcrafts of the Joseon Dynasty. Talons and teeth of tigers are seen on these pendants. The pendant with tiger talon design was made of cow horns with a tiger face wrought in silver.
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Details
Title: Pendant with Tiger Talon Design
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: Korea, 19th century
Location Created: Rep. of Korea
Physical Dimensions: l34 ㎝
Type: Ornaments
Rights: Sookmyung Women's University Museum
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