Meokjung
Depraved monk appearing in masked dance-dramas.A depraved monk who leads a vulgar life although he i
Korean Folk ArtsSangmo
A kind of a hat with feathers or paper streamers attached to the top which is worn when dancing and
Korean Folk ArtsBusan Nongak
Nongak (farmers’ music) that has been handed down mostly in Amidong, Seo-gu, BusanBusan Nongak is ro
Korean Folk ArtsSeoljanggunori
Performance by one or several musicians playing the hourglass-shaped drum (janggu) while dancing.Seo
Korean Folk ArtsGokkal
Gokkal is a peaked hat worn by members of a nongak (farmers’ music) troupe. It is made of folded pap
Korean Folk ArtsMudongnori
Young children (mostly boys) dressed up as girls or child monks performing acrobatics and various ot
Korean Folk ArtsHwagatu
A game competing the number of memorized traditional three-verse Korean poems, written in cards spre
Korean Folk ArtsPulgaksi Nori
A game making and decorating bridal dolls using various types of grass during the summer.This game w
Korean Folk ArtsJapsaek
A member of the nongak (farmers’ music) troupe dressed as a certain character who acts out various s
Korean Folk ArtsMasangjae
A series of acrobatic movements performed on running horses, including standing upright, headstands,
Korean Folk ArtsBungnori
A form of nori (performance, lit. play) in which the buk (barrel drum) players hang their drums on t
Korean Folk ArtsDukkeobijip Jitgi Nori
A game making cave-shaped houses by placing and patting wet dirt or sand over the back of one hand,
Korean Folk ArtsGamnae Gejuldanggigi
A variation of tug-of-war that has been passed down in Gamcheon-ri (Gamnae) of Bubuk-myeon, Miryang,
Korean Folk ArtsNat Chigi Nori
A game throwing sickles at trees to hang or stick from a certain distance while cutting a tree and/o
Korean Folk ArtsYeonggi
Of the flags organized for nongak (farmers’ music), the command flag (yeonggi) is deployed at the fr
Korean Folk Arts