Kite
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- OBJECT TYPE
- KOREAN FIGHTING/BANGPAE YEON
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2003.0093.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Republic of Korea
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD FRAME/ PAPER COVER/ STRING
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 43.0 cm
- Width
- 29.5 cm
- Height
- 3.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Republic of Korea
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Republic of Korea
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
SPECIMEN FROM CANADIAN COLLECTION OF INTERNATIONAL KITES. MR. YVES LAFOREST IS KITE COLLECTOR & FLIER FROM MONTREAL AREA. - Function
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LIGHT FRAME COVERED WITH LIGHT MATERIAL, LIFTED BY WIND & FLOWN BY LONG CORD, USUALLY BUT NOT ALWAYS FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES. - Technical
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KNOWN AS BANGPAE YEON OR SHIELD KITE & MOST COMMONLY FLOWN IN SOUTH KOREA. KITES ARE FLOWN IN WINTER & SPRING, PARTICULARLY AROUND LUNAR NEW YEAR. BANGPAE YEON IS MADE OF 5 BAMBOO STICKS & TRADITIONAL KOREAN MULBERRY PAPER & HAS CIRCULAR HOLE IN CENTER, WITH DIAMETER HALF WIDTH OF KITE, WHICH FUNCTIONS AS EFFICIENT AIR CONTROL DEVICE (REF. 1, 2). - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- KOREAN WRITTEN CHARACTERS IN BLACK/ RED LOGO? WITH KOREAN WRITING
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- WHITEWITH BLUE BAND ACROSS BOTTOM, MULTICOLOURED ELEMENTS/ WHITE STRING
- Decoration
- RED & BLUE CIRCLE, PAIR OF MULTICOLOURED BIRDS
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Unknown Manufacturer, Kite, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2003.0093, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2003.0093.001/
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