Manggeon
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| Manggeon | |
 All men show their manggeon on the head. The man in blue clothing wears his manggeon under gat. | |
| Korean name | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 망건 |
| Hanja | 網巾 |
| Revised Romanization | manggeon |
| McCune–Reischauer | mangkŏn |
Manggeon is a kind of traditional Korean headband worn by men to hold their hair in place after the sangtu (상투, topknot) is done. It is usually made by weaving dyed horsehair. Artisans who specialize in making manggeon are called manggeonjang (망건장).[1][2][3][4][5][6]
See also
References
- ↑ "Important Intangible Cultural Properties 66". Cultural Heritage Administration.
- ↑ http://www.korea.net/kois/magazine/pictorialKoreaView.asp?Html_no=179
- ↑ "망건 (網巾)" (in Korean). Empas / EncyKorea. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
- ↑ "망건장 (網巾匠)" (in Korean). Empas / EncyKorea. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
- ↑ "망건 (網巾)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
- ↑ "망건장 (網巾匠)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
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