Norigae with Jangdo Ornament and Nakjibal Knot
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A Symbol of Elegance and Protection
This traditional Korean Norigae is a stunning fusion of beauty and symbolism. Suspended gracefully from a lacquered wooden frame, it features a finely crafted Jangdo (장도), a small ornamental dagger that was historically worn by noblewomen as a protective charm. While originally designed for self-defense, the Jangdo evolved into a decorative piece representing dignity, virtue, and longevity. It was often gifted to women as a symbol of resilience and wisdom, reinforcing the values of strength and grace.
Intricate Nakjibal Knot: A Royal Touch
The cascading red tassels, meticulously knotted in the Nakjibal (낙지발) style, give this Norigae a distinctive and elegant appearance. The name Nakjibal—meaning “octopus legs”—derives from the tassels’ resemblance to gently flowing tentacles. This specialized knotting technique, once used in royal palanquins and ceremonial accessories, enhances the norigae’s grandeur. The multiple loops symbolize boundless fortune and longevity, while the bold red color is traditionally associated with warding off negative energy.
A Timeless Accent for Home & Style
Whether displayed in its frame as a sophisticated decor piece or draped over a hanbok for an authentic touch, this norigae exudes timeless grace. Imagine it hanging in a softly lit study, casting delicate shadows on a wooden chest, or catching the golden afternoon light as a striking conversation piece in your home. It evokes an era where craftsmanship was deeply intertwined with meaning, making it a treasured addition to any collection.
A Thoughtful Gift of Heritage
The Norigae was more than an accessory—it was a cherished heirloom, passed through generations. This exquisite piece is a perfect gift for those who appreciate cultural artistry, history, and elegance. Whether for a loved one or as a personal keepsake, it carries a story of resilience, beauty, and tradition.
Dimensions
- Height- 27cm (10.64 inch)
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