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Beautiful traditional Korean masks
  Korean Hahoe masks are a long-standing cultural tradition. They are national treasures and treated as worldwide masterpieces of mask art. Hahoe masks (Hahoe Tal) were originally comprised of 12 masks, but now only 9 are remaining and are designated...
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Ship-jangsaeng, the twelve "Ten Symbols of Longevity"
One motif from Korea's religious traditions that is still most commonly employed and considered meaningful is the Ship-jangsaeng 十長生 십장생 [Ten Symbols of Longevity].   This set forms a very important part of the Korean decorative arts tradition, and was used on everything from...
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