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An-ju Embroidered Folding Screen

An Jae-minKorea, early 20th century

Sookmyung Women’s University Museum

Sookmyung Women’s University Museum
Seoul, South Korea

This is the embroidered folding screen produced in the area of An-ju, southern Pyeong-an Province. An-ju embroidery was created in the local area of An-ju and the embroidery was commercially done by men. This folding screen was luxurious with the embroidery of auspicious graphics such as passing the state exam, longevity, comfort of the old age, and happy marriage.

Details

  • Title: An-ju Embroidered Folding Screen
  • Creator: An Jae-min
  • Date Created: Korea, early 20th century
  • Location Created: Rep. of Korea
  • Physical Dimensions: w470 x h132 ㎝
  • Type: Embroidery
  • Rights: Sookmyung Women's University Museum

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