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Royal Palace chief gatekeeper ceremony

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01 Person organization and costume

Chief gatekeeper

  • Organization: The chief gatekeeper belongs to the headquarters, which is in charge of defense of the palace
  • Mission: He is the head of the guardian of the palace gate and controls the vassals.

The gate keeper

  • Organization: The gate keeper belongs to the headquarter, which is in charge of defense of the palace
  • Mission: Defending a general military fortress gate

Seungjeongwon rubrication

  • Organization: The institution that performs the custody of the royal family
  • Mission: Supervision of the ceremony by the administration of the institution which is responsible for the payment and disbursement of the royal family.

Aekjeongseo

  • Organization: The institution responsible for the delivery of the royal family, the keeping of the palace keys.
  • Mission: The task of managing locks and keys in the palace and supervision of the key box.

Chiracheok

  • Organization: Department of Music and Dance of the royal court
  • Mission: Playing the military sound during the march in the ceremony

Eumgosu

  • Organization: Department of Music and Dance of the royal court
  • Mission: The task of sending alternate signals to the North during the ceremony

02 Flag that is used in the ceremony of the chief gatekeeper (property)

  • Deungsagi :   It is one of Daeobanggi, which was built in the center of Jinyeong and used to command the army.
     It is painted night and blue, red, yellow, and white cloud patterns.
  • Cheongryonggi :   It is one of daeobanggi, standing on the left side and directing the army. It has blue dragon and blue, red, white cloud patterns on the blue background.
  • Baekhogi :   It is one of Daeobanggi, standing on the right side and directing the army. The winged backhoe symbolizing the west.
  • Jujakgi :  It is one of the Daeobanggi, standing on the front gate and directing the army.
     It is painted with three heads and three legs centering on the main piece, and symbolizes southern as one of the reaper.
  • Hyunmugi :   It is one of the Daeobanggi, standing on the back gate and directing the army. Hyunmoo is painted symbolizing the north.
  • Moongi :   It is a kind of hogi, It is a color that stands outside the door, taking the colors of five directions and painting a tiger with wings in blue, white, yellow, and red.
  • Cheongdogi :   It was used to stand in front of the march to get rid of the road, and the letters Chungdo are engraved on the blue square.
  • Yeonggi :   It is one of the rituals used to order the army. In the blue square, there is a red lettering, and in a red square, a black lettering is affixed.