Traditional knowledge and skills associated with the… (República de Corea)
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EN: Hanji (traditional Korean paper) is made with paper mulberry pulp and distinctive Korean paper-making techniques.
EN: Drying paper sheets demands great care and attention as well. traditional Korean paper is barn out of a harmony between natural materials and the artisanry of hanji masters.
EN: This distinctive Korean paper-making technique oebal tteugi causes the fibers to bond to the surface of the bamboo mesh in intersecting patterns.
EN: Removing the outer layer of bark is an important process that affects the Quality of the paper.
EN: Neighbours helping each other out in a traditional labour-exchange system known as pumasi.
EN: Masters living in hanji neighborhoods practice the craft as a family tradition handed down through the generations.
EN: Hanji windows and doors that allow the flow of air and sunlight demonstrate the traditional Korean ideal of living together with nature.
EN: This religious text printed on hanji remains intact even 1,300 years after its production. Hanji is a powerful cultural connection between the Koreans of the past and those of the present.
EN: Visitors can deeply interact with hanji culture at this park. These places offer a variety of exhibitions, experience opportunities, and educational programs.
EN: Hanji festivals offer opportunities for the hanji-making tradition to intertwine with modern elements and establish itself as a contemporary cultural activity.
