Hangul 떡•부엌살림 박물관 Director Yoon Sookja Established December 2002 | Hanja 떡•부엌살림 博物館 Phone +82 2-741-5447 | |
Revised Romanization Ddeok buyeok sallim bakmulgwan McCune–Reischauer Ttŏk puŏk sallim pakmulkwan Location 164-2 Waryong-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea Address 164-2 Waryong-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea Similar Gahoe Museum, World Jewellery Museum, Mokin Museum, Museum of Korean Buddhist, Museum of Korea Straw an | ||
Tteok & Kitchen Utensil Museum is a museum located in Waryong-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Founded by Yoon Sookja, the chief director of the Institute of Traditional Korean Food (한국전통음식연구소), it opened in December, 2002. The museum specializes in Korean cutlery with approximately 2,000 old Korean kitchen utensils from ancient maetdol (맷돌, grinding stones) to early 20th century kitchenwares on display and exhibits 50 of Korea's nearly 200 types of tteok (Korean rice cake).
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