Uhsa-Hwa, Paper Flowers given by the King

Unkown19th century

Seok Juseon Memorial Museum, Dankook University
South Korea

Uhsahwa, a paper flower bouquet that King bestowed to the man passed the state examination. The passer would wear Aengsam and a fabric hat adorned with Uhsahwa. This Uhsahwa is made with blue, red and yellow paper flowers attached on long & thin bamboo frames.

Details

Title: Uhsa-Hwa, Paper Flowers given by the King
Creator: Unkown
Date: 19th century
Physical Dimensions: h120 cm
Type: costume
Rights: Seok Juseon Memorial Museum, Dankook University

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