KOREAN COLLECTIONS IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. 459 



Travkleks' SANDALS (Chip-seki). Sole, four wisps of rice straw, woven 

 together with cotton rags, fastening in the strands which form 

 the upi^ers. These strands cover only the sides of the foot in the 

 front i)orti<)n. The lieel tnrns sharply up, bearing a yoke which 

 tits over the back of the heel, (lathering string of grass. Worn by 

 tarniers. PI. xx, tig. 2, middle line (commencing at the left). 



Lengtb, 10 inclies. 



Seoul, Korea, 1885. 77011 



Collected by Ensign J. H. Bernadou, U. S. Navy. 



Sandals (Sang-jip-sin). llice straw; shai)e, somewhat between a shoe 

 and sandal ; covering the sides of the foot and open above. PI. 

 XX, tig. 4, middle line (commencing at the left). 



Length, lOi^ inches. 



Seoul, Korea, 1885. 77013 



Collected by Ensign J. B. Bernadou, U. S. Navy. 



Worn by tarniers, laborers, et<'. These sandals do not wear long, so it iscns- 

 toraary to carry several pairs for ii long journey afoot. They cost only a few 

 mills a pair. 



TOILET ARTICLES AND ACCESSORIES. 



Tweezers (Tjiik-tjip-kei). Brass strip; rudely bent. 



Length, 2 inches. 



Seoul, Korea, 1885. 77051 



Collected by Ensign .1. B. Bernadou, IT. S. Navy. 



Carried iu the chon-moni or toilet bag. 



Pocket mirror (Kyol). Silvered glass set iu a wooden frame, with a 

 pivoted lid. Frame, stained red. 



Size, 2^ by 2f inches. 



Seoul, Korea, 1885. 77049 



Collected by Ensign J. B. Bernadou, IT. S. Navy. 



One of the toil+'t articles usually carrit^d by every Korean man and boy. 



OOMB CLEANER. Thill strip of horn, pointed, and with a shield-shaped 

 head. 



Length, 4 inches. 



Seoul, Korea, 1885. 77115 



Collected by Ensign J. B. Bernadou, U. S. Navy. 



The i)oint is used to clean the comb and the head to apply paint to the face 

 l)y Korean ladies. 



Hair-arranger. Thin strip of horn with ronnded ends, bent slightly 

 in the nuddle. Used to push back stray locks under the heail 

 band. 



Length, 4^ inches. 



Seoul, Korea, 1885. 77048 



Collected by Ensign J. B. Bernadou, U. S. Navy. 



Coarse comb (Or-om-pit). Hard Avood; made by hand. 



Length, 3| inches; width, 2| inches. 



Seoul, Korea, 1885. 77044 



Ctdlected by Ensign J. B. Bernadou, U. S. Navy. 



