Pongsan Mask Dance slides
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of color slides depicting a folk-dance performance of the Pongsan mask dance in North Korea. Slides are 35mm Kodak Ektachrome color slides with descriptions handwritten in Korean in pencil on the slide mount.
Dates
- Creation: 1970s
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of the East Asian Library at eal@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the East Asian Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
Biographical / Historical
The Pongsan mask dance has its origin in music and dance from the late Koryo dynasty (918-1392) and from the Pongsan area of North Hwanghae Province, North Korea. The performance depicts a Medieval satirical dance representing the moral corruption and inefficiency of the feudal ruling class.
Extent
0.42 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
Korean
Abstract
Collection consists of color slides depicting a folk-dance performance of the Pongsan mask dance in North Korea.
Processing Information
This collection is unprocessed.
- Title
- Finding aid for the Pongsan Mask Dance slides
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- Marissa Chavez and Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated
- Date
- 2023 July
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries East Asian Library Repository
Doheny Memorial Library
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-1825 United States