Celadon Bowl with Inscription of "Sojeon"

Unknown artist

Goryeo Dynasty

Ceramics - Celadon

National Museum of Korea

A celadon ceramic bowl with an inscription is shown against a plain gray background. The bowl has a wide opening and a rounded body. This celadon bowl bears the inscription “Sojeon” (燒錢). It is presumed to have been used in the Sojeonsaek, a government office in charge of managing diverse matters related to Taoist rituals during the Goryeo Period. The Chinese characters are inscribed in black, and there is a lightning design inscribed above them. Accession number: Bongwan9987