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A pair of black bronze chop sticks

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An image of A pair of black bronze chop sticks, with a square cross section at the top. The lower part is round, with two pairs of notches as the owner's mark. Beautifully balanced. Korean?

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A pair of black bronze chop sticks, with a square cross section at the top. The lower part is round, with two pairs of notches as the owner's mark. Beautifully balanced. Korean?

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  • Accession Number: O.2A & B-2014
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/29.0
  • Focal length: 105
  • Camera: NIKON D800
  • Photographer name: Katie Young
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 684 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 207.65kB
  • Exposure time: 1/25
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 29/1
  • Captured: 2014:04:29 15:51:24

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bronze chop sticks chopsticks eating implement Fitz_AA implement Korean

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