Uigwe: The Royal Protocols of the Joseon Dynasty

A unique form of documentary heritage, the Uigwe is a collection of Royal Protocols of the over 500 year-long Joseon Dynasty (1392 - 1910), that both records and prescribes through prose and illustration the major ceremonies and rites of the royal family.

Registration Year: 2007
Submission Year: 2006
Submitted by: Republic of Korea
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Document type: Manuscripts

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