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Wrapping Cloth for Wrapping the Wooden Wild Goose Used During Wedding Ceremony

UnknownKorea, 19th century

Sookmyung Women’s University Museum

Sookmyung Women’s University Museum
Seoul, South Korea

This is a wrapping cloth that was used to wrapping the wooden wild geese that are taken by the husband’s side of the family after a wedding ceremony. This particular wrapping cloth is navy on the outside and red on the inside. The four corners were embroidered with a lotus flower design inside a small triangular shape, and the string on each of the four corners has a flowering plant design embroidered on it.

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  • Title: Wrapping Cloth for Wrapping the Wooden Wild Goose Used During Wedding Ceremony
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: Korea, 19th century
  • Location Created: Rep. of Korea
  • Physical Dimensions: w50.1 x l51.5 ㎝
  • Type: Embroidery
  • Rights: Sookmyung Women's University Museum
Sookmyung Women’s University Museum

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