Shuttlecock

17610

From: Korea

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 17610
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Korean
Provenience Korea
Period Joseon Dynasty
Date Made 19th Century - 1895
Section Asian
Materials Paper
Description

Shuttlecock, known as jae-gi (제기) in Korea, made of white paper. There are many strips of white paper that are bunched together in the middle and are stuck to another piece of white paper that is circle in shape.

Credit Line Gift of Dr. E. B. Landis, 1896

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