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PrintCollection Name: Scott Skinner Collection
Collection Number: 3159
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 #30 "Surround the enemy.(at the daytime)" Or in Korean (Jungmoli-yoen). For use in signaling the Korean troops in battle, in service to Admiral Yi (General Lee), Korean-Japanese war 1592-1598.
(4) spars
Black & white kite with 4 red circles
Geographic: South Korea
Kite Type: Bowed, Flat
Materials: Bamboo, Paper
Significance: Cultural, Historical
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