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Sep 8, 2015
Sep 8, 2015

Skirt for the Royal Ceremonial Costume

Skirt for the Royal Ceremonial Costume

상 (裳)

late 1800s–early 1900s

Part of a set. See all set records

Korea, Joseon dynasty

(1392-1910)

Red and black silk, gauze weave, with white silk satin waistband and ties

Overall: 81.9 x 88.9 cm (32 1/4 x 35 in.)

General Income Fund 1918.551.c

Location

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Description

This is a set of royal ceremonial robe and accessories worn by a high-ranking court official for attending special state ceremonies. The set consists of an inner coat, an outer coat, a skirt, a back apron, a crown, a pair of jade tassels, a tablet, and a belt.

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Collection: 
Textiles
Department: 
Textiles
Type of artwork: 
Garment
Medium: 
Red and black silk, gauze weave, with white silk satin waistband and ties
Credit line: 
General Income Fund

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