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Chung Young Yang Embroidery Museum
The Chung Young Yang Embroidery Museum (Korean: 정영양 자수 박물관) is a textile museum in Seoul, South Korea.
| Established | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Location | Sookmyung Women's University, Seoul, South Korea |
| Coordinates | 37°32′41″N 126°57′51″E / 37.5448°N 126.9641°E |
| Website | chungyoungyang |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 정영양 자수 박물관 |
| Hanja | 鄭英陽 刺繡 博物館 |
| Revised Romanization | Jeong Yeong-yang Jasu Bangmulgwan |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng Yŏng-yang Chasu Pangmulgwan |
It was founded by Dr. Young Yang Chung and inaugurated in May 2004 by Sookmyung Women's University. It was closed for renovation in December 2017. It is expected to reopen in September 2019.[1][needs update]
Its exhibits are not limited to Korean embroidery; there are also items from other areas in East Asia (notably Chinese embroidery on imperial robes) and elsewhere.
See also edit
- Han Sang Soo Embroidery Museum, also in Seoul
References edit
- ^ Notice
External links edit
- Official website
- Google Arts & Culture: 3 online exhibitions