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PrintCollection Name: Scott Skinner Collection
Collection Number: 3153
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 #24 "Tie the rope long between ships when the seas become rough" (at the nighttime)in Korean (Kingoli-yoen) for service to Admiral Yi (General Lee) as signal kites to troops in the Japanese-Korean War 1592-1598
(4) spars
white kite with long black bull horn style shape
Geographic: South Korea
Kite Type: Bowed, Flat
Materials: Bamboo, Paper
Significance: Cultural, Historical
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