T'anggŏn

T'anggŏn
T'anggŏn worn by a Joseon-era scholar
Korean name
Hangul
탕건
Hanja
宕巾
RRtanggeon
MRt'anggŏn

T'anggŏn (Korean: 탕건) 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 t'anggŏn are called t'anggŏnjang.

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. Retrieved 2008-09-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  6. ↑ 탕건장 (宕巾匠) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-09-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)