Author: Chung, Youn Sang
Title: Black Shelled Jade Sculptures = H Kp'Iok
Description: Korea, Youn Sang Chung, 2016. Softcover. White and brown and color illus. wraps, 60 pp. many color illus. Text is in English and Korean. The director of the Korean Art Museum analyzes and provides examples of these interesting sculptures from the Stone Age. They are "made through sculpturing various shapes of statues from jade and coating it with black material, which [is] comprised of various components." (p. 5) The illustrated catalogue presents 20 specific pieces. Scarce. VG .

Keywords: Asian Decorative Arts ; Jade Sculptures ; Korean Art ; ;


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