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Asian Art

Carpenter's Snap-line Reel

19th century

Caption

Carpenter's Snap-line Reel, 19th century. Wood, iron, ink-soaked flax, inked string, 3 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. (9.5 x 6.4 x 17.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John P. Lyden, 2014.109.38.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Carpenter's Snap-line Reel

Date

19th century

Dynasty

Joseon Dynasty

Geography

Place made: Korea

Medium

Wood, iron, ink-soaked flax, inked string

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

3 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. (9.5 x 6.4 x 17.1 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John P. Lyden

Accession Number

2014.109.38

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