| Native Name | Silpae |
| Object Number | 16819 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Korean |
| Provenience | Korea |
| Date Made | 19th Century - 1893 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Wood | Mother-of-Pearl |
| Technique | Inlaid | Lacquered |
| Inscription Language | Chinese Language |
| Description | Reel or bobbin for yarn. (Korean silpae 실패). Black lacquer. Inlaid with mother of pearl. The characters are longevity (Chinese: Shou 壽) and happiness (Chinese: Fu 福). |
| Length | 11.3 cm |
| Width | 5.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Korean Commissioner, World's Columbian Exposition, 1893 |
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