Native Name | Eol-le (연줄) |
Object Number | 17636 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Korean |
Provenience | Korea |
Period | Joseon Dynasty |
Date Made | 19th Century - 1895 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood |
Description | This wooden kite reel is about 31 inches in length. There are two pentagonal pieces of wood, one held about 4" above the other by 6 sticks meeting them perpendicularly around the edges and 1 from the middle of the bottom through the middle of the top and about 7" on. Other sticks overlap above and below the levels about 1 1/2". There is a wooden stick that runs along the core. One of the pentagon shaped wood piece has the Chinese characters for 1-6 on it. |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. E. B. Landis, 1896 |
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