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2. Korean traditional handicrafts - Wikipedia

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   During ancient times, Korean craftsmen and women mastered a range of artistic techniques and utilized them to produce essential and decorative items in the traditional Korean home. These days, traditional handicrafts are still seen in Korean homes, but are also sold as souvenirs to foreign tourists that come to visit the country.

3. Hwahyejang - Wikipedia

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   The only surviving traditional hwahyejang in Korea today is Hwang Hae-bong, who operates a small workshop in Seoul.His family have been making shoes for five generations. Hwang learned the trade from his grandfather and is training his second son Hwang Deok-jin to continue in the professio

4. Gat (hat) - Wikipedia

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   The origins of gat date back to ancient times. Usually, the following hats are considered to be the first specimens of what is known as gat today: the so-called iphyeong baekhwa pimo (입형백화피모; 笠形白樺皮帽) from Geumnyeongchong (금령총; 金鈴塚), an ancient Silla tomb located in Gyeongju, and the pan-shaped gat which is distinct from ordinary hats in pattern and shape and ...

5. List of Intangible Cultural Heritage elements in South Korea

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   Taekkyon (태껸; 택견), is a traditional Korean martial art. Jultagi, tightrope walking 2011 00448: Jultagi (줄타기) or eoreum (어름) is traditional performance of tightrope walking. Arirang, lyrical folk song in the Republic of Korea 2012 00445: Arirang (아리랑) is a Korean folk song. Kimjang, making and sharing kimchi in the ...

6. Najeonchilgi - Wikipedia

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   With Korea's independence, the craft began to flourish again and during the economic boom in the 60s and 70s, it began to symbolize Korean wealth. While the supply of the abalone shells began to dry up due to heavy demand, turban and pearl shells were imported from places such as Australia, Taiwan and the Philippines.

7. Korean fabric arts - Wikipedia

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   There have been some specific efforts to repopularize Korean fabric arts. The Korean government established October 21 as Hanbok Day. [2] In 2022, Hanbok saenghwal, the cultural practices encompassing the making, wearing, and enjoying of hanbok, was recognized as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage by the Cultural Heritage Administration.

8. Manggeon - Wikipedia

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   The Korean manggeon was originally imported from China but over time developed into a new clothing item with distinct features. Unlike Chinese wangjin which covered the top of the head like a cap, Korean mang-geon is a circular headband that has two strings at each end of the band.

9. Keum-boo - Wikipedia

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   Keum-boo (Korean: 금부; also Geumbu, Kum-Boo or Kum-bu—Korean "attached gold") is an ancient Korean gilding technique used to apply thin sheets of gold to silver, to make silver-gilt. Traditionally, this technique is accomplished by first depleting a surface of sterling silver to bring up a thin layer of fine silver.