Photo: Seoul Metropolitan Government (KOGL)
Korean Christian Museum at Soongsil University
숭실대학교 한국기독교박물관
Museum · Dongjak-gu
Holdings include National Treasure No. 141, a fine-lined bronze mirror with knobs; National Treasure No. 231, a set of Bronze Age casting moulds; and Treasure No. 569, the calligraphy of patriot Ahn Jung-geun.
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