Korean Bandaji
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Korean Bandaji
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 33.38 in (84.79 cm)Width: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Depth: 36.58 in (92.92 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1900-1909
- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. New wax finish.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: 90639b1stDibs: LU790320582882
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