Tanggeon

Tanggeon

Tanggeon worn by a Confucian scholar of Joseon Dynasty.
Korean name
Hangul 탕건
Hanja
Revised Romanization tanggeon
McCune–Reischauer t'anggŏn

Tanggeon is a type of Korean traditional headgear worn by men, which is put under a gat (formal hat). It is usually made of dyed horsehair or cow hair. Artisans who specialize in making tanggeon are called tanggeonjang.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

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References

  1. "Important Intangible Cultural Properties 67". Cultural Heritage Administration.
  2. http://www.korea.net/kois/magazine/pictorialKoreaView.asp?Html_no=179
  3. 탕건 (宕巾) (in Korean). Empas / EncyKorea. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
  4. 탕건장 (宕巾匠) (in Korean). Empas / EncyKorea. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
  5. 탕건 (宕巾) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
  6. 탕건장 (宕巾匠) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-09-21.

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