Tanggeon

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Tanggeon
Tanggeon worn by a Confucian scholar of Joseon Dynasty.
Korean name
Hangul
탕건
Hanja
Revised Romanizationtanggeon
McCune–Reischauert'anggŏn

Tanggeon (Korean탕건) is a type of Korean traditional headgear worn by men, which is put under a gat (formal hat), and worn over their topknot (sangtu). 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]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Important Intangible Cultural Properties 67". Cultural Heritage Administration.
  2. ^ http://www.korea.net/kois/magazine/pictorialKoreaView.asp?Html_no=179 [dead link]
  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. Archived from the original on 2013-01-22. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
  6. ^ 탕건장 (宕巾匠) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 2013-01-22. Retrieved 2008-09-21.