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Ceramics of Makeup Ware, National Intangible Cultural Heritage
Pyongyang, June 24 (KCNA) -- Makeup ware is one of the Korean nation's peculiar ceramic heritages.

The makeup ware, created in the latter half of Koryo Kingdom (918-1392), was developed on a full scale in the first half of the feudal Joson dynasty (1392-1910).

It is characterized by diverse patterns and ornamental effect.

Typical of makeup wares in the country is a ware with pattern of creeper.

The makeup ware represents feelings, emotion and hobby of the Korean people with soft color and creative technique.

Ceramics of makeup ware was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage in October Juche 106 (2017).

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