Brass Human Figure with Acupuncture Points

Joseon Dynasty

National Palace Museum of Korea
Seoul, South Korea

On this brass human sculpture of a human figure, acupuncture points are marked in dots with the flow of spirit and blood and veins in lines. It is assumed to have been used in the Court Doctors’ Office.

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Title: Brass Human Figure with Acupuncture Points
Date Created: Joseon Dynasty
Rights: National palace museum of Korea
Medium: Scientific equipment

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