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View full screenCeremonial hat, or yanggwan, made of black lacquered card, grass cloth and cane, with five strips over the crown, worn by the emperor's representative at the tomb of ancestors: Korea, 1880-1910
A.1905.401
Korea, East Asia
1880 - 1910
Grass cloth, cane and cardboard
Exploring East Asia (08 Feb 2019)
National Museum of Scotland
R. Goepper & Roderick Whitfield, Treasures from Korea: Art Through 5000 Years (BMP, 1984), p. 219
Beth McKillop, Korean Art and Design (V&A, 1992), pp. 130-2