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Black Military Directing Flag

Joseon Dynasty

National Palace Museum of Korea

National Palace Museum of Korea
Seoul, South Korea

This flag, also called Gojogi, was used at the five spots of each direction as a sign to divide or merge paths. Blue, white, red, black, and yellow Military Directing Flags were installed at north, south, east, west and centre respectively. Eight trigrams are painted on this flag.

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  • Title: Black Military Directing Flag
  • Date Created: Joseon Dynasty
  • Rights: National palace museum of Korea
  • Medium: Changdeok
National Palace Museum of Korea

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