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Exhibition Name
Club with a Dragon-head Design
- Nationality/Period
Joseon Dynasty
- Materials
Wood
- Category
Military affairs - Warlike implements - Strike implement - club
- Dimensions
45.8x7.0cm
- Accession Number
Namsan 1730
- Location
Joseon3
Clubs like this one were used by night watchmen and police officers, and came in various shapes and sizes vary depending on the rank of the user and their function. Made of wood, its handle is shaped like a lotus bud and its end like a dragon’s head, distinguishing it from ordinary clubs.