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Korea is referred to as "Rivers and Mountains
Embroidered on Silk" and during the 8th century, the silk road
connected Korea to Arabia.and the Arabs that have gone there, charmed by
the country, settled there abandoning all idea of leaving. Korean art, pottery, martial arts, dance,
Korean bow,
Korean Buddhist architecture and Korean festivities often showcase
vibrant colors such as bright red, yellow, and green often
marking traditional Korean motifs and are
seen in the traditional dress known as hanbok.
One peculiarity of Korean culture is its age reckoning system.
Individuals are regarded as one year old when they are born, and their
age increments on New Year's Day rather than on the anniversary of their
birthday.
Korean craftworks signify more than lacquered boxes or pottery bowls, for
craftwork is closely associated with the character of a people and thus reflects
the dreams and aspirations of both producers and consumers. In Korea, there is a
well-developed crafts tradition.
Korean main crafts are metal crafts, wood
crafts, ceramics, glass, dyed and woven goods and other miscellaneous craftwork.
Other handicrafts, listed in the Kyongguk taejon, a treatise on government written during
the early Choson period, that lists 129 different types of crafts.
inluding glass, leather, paper, stone and woven goodlass crafts of the Three Kingdoms and Unified Shilla period as
well as hanji (Korean paper crafts) . Enamel, Folk Art, Furniture, Architectural Elements, Horn, Ivory, Jewelry,
Lacquer, Metalwork, Scholar Art, Snuff Bottles, Textiles, Wood, garments , hats,
shoes, textiles, jewelry or ornaments, calligraphy, folk arts, ritual or
festival art,
Other
Korean Culture
Decorative
Collectibles, crafts,
artifacts,
memorabilia and souvenirs include:
Porcelain, Stoneware, Lacquer, Enamel, Folk Art, Textiles, Devotional Objects,
Woodcrafts, Baskets ,Textiles, Snuff bottles, Cups, Tea pots, tea sets,
vases,Korean Vases, Wedding ducks,
Baskets, Masks, Figurines, Statues, Carvings, Crafts, Jewelry, Bowls,
Woodcrafts, Pottery.
Weaving made with the leftover pieces of cloth used to
make ornate pouches.-- Appealing to modern tastes-- have enjoyed great
popularity in recent times.
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