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National Anthropological Archives
Guide to MS 7142 Psalm 128 in Korean calligraphy
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7142
- Creators:
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Lee, Chul-Kyung
- Dates:
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circa 1980
- Languages:
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Korean.
- Physical Description:
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1 Drawings (visual works)ink on paper, in wood frame with silk mat27 x 30 inches
- Repository:
- Container:
- 7142
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a sample of Korean Hangul calligraphy made by Chul-Kyung Lee. The text is Psalm 128 translated into Korean.
Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or National Anthropological Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.
Administration
Custodial History
Received through the Department of Anthropology by donation of Mrs. Chul-Kyung Lee, the calligrapher. The donation was on behalf of the Korean Arts Association of Greater Washington in connection with the formation of the Korean-American Friends of the Smithsonian Institution for the "5000 Years of Korean Art" exhibition that was at the National Museum of Natural History in 1981.
Processing Information
Previously titled: "Calligraphic Specimen" and "Biblical Text in Han'Gul Script Calligraphy"
Digital Content
Using the Collection
Preferred Citation
MS 7142 Psalm 128 in Korean calligraphy, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
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More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 7142
NAA INV 08819900
NAA Accession 1982-28
Exhibition Note
Exhibition Note
The work was exhibited at the Korean Cultural Center in New York and the Eastern Gallery, Arlington, Virginia, March-April 1981.
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