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PrintCollection Name: Scott Skinner Collection
Collection Number: 3136
Post Type: Kite Object or Accessory
This item was entered by Henk2 Jordaan. They assume full responsibility for all content.
Artist or Author: Shin Kunsoo
Creation Year: 2007
Length: 18.04 inches
Width: 13.06 inches
Summay:
Korean fighter kite #11 "Attack to the western enemy" used to signal troops of enemy movements or signal to move troops, in the service of Admiral Yee (aka General Lee) in the Korean-Japanese war 1592-1598. Korean title of kite "Whangdangkali-yoen"
(4) spars
Geographic: South Korea
Kite Type: Bowed, Flat
Materials: Bamboo, Paper
Significance: Cultural, Historical
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