Artifacts Used by Princess Deokon

These artifacts were used in her lifetime by Princess Deokon, and include norigae (ornamental pendants) and susik (hair ornaments) as well as everyday items, offering precious evidence of the princess's life at the time. They comprise: one jara-jumchi norigae (a pendant shaped like a small turtle-form pouch); four daenggi (hair ribbons) — one swallow-tail-shaped (jebi-buri) ribbon, two joining (maegae) ribbons, and one ribbon for the tteoguji ceremonial headdress; eight combs — four red-lacquered and four decorated with hwagak (ox-horn inlay work); six cosmetic implements — two powder puffs, one rouge case, one seal, one hand towel, and one small case (soja); six wrapping cloths (bojagi) — three for norigae, one of dark bluish-black ramie, one for a jokduri ceremonial headpiece, and one printed cloth; two sewing tools — one silk measuring ruler and one box of coloured fabric scraps; and six other items — a scale with its case (2 pieces), a ladle, a decorative fan with its case (2 pieces), and a writing brush decorated with hwagak. In total these are 6 categories comprising 33 items.

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Where it is

Region

Yongin, Gyeonggi

Designation

National Folklore Heritage · 국가민속문화유산