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Image Title: Closed Chair Of Upper Classes Of Nobles - Used By Men & Women, 1890

Date: Ca. 1890

Summary: Drawing shows four porters, two in front and two in the rear, holding the long poles through an enclosed palanquin.

Notes: With (on verso): Soldier of the Royal Guard. Ancient dress not yet entirely obsolete - Coat & helmet are lined with a mail of hard leather - & studded with iron buttons.

Subjects: Porters--Korea--1880-1900
Sedan chairs--Korea--1880-1900
Upper class--Korea--1880-1900

Original Media: Drawing

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