Joseogyeong Mugwahongpae photo
Treasure No.954Books & Records조선 세종 17년(1435)

Joseogyeong Mugwahongpae

趙瑞卿 武科紅牌

서울특별시 용산구

Basic information

Designation
Treasure No.954
Category
Books & Records
Era
조선 세종 17년(1435)
Designated year
1988
Location
용산구, 서울특별시서울특별시 용산구 서빙고로 137 (용산동6가, 국립중앙박물관)
Coordinates
37.523500, 126.980100Museum-based location

Description

This certificate was issued to Jo Seo-gyeong in the fourth lunar month of 1435 (17th year of the reign of King Sejong of the Joseon Dynasty) to certify that he passed the military examination. A son of Jo Ha and the older brother of Jo Seo-jeong, Jo Seo-gyeong served as a military official during the reigns of King Sejong and King Sejo. This one-page certificate contains 6 lines written in cursive script and measures 70 cm wide and 76.6 cm long. It also carries a royal seal measuring 10 by 10 centimeters. It provides valuable information on the state examination conducted in the early Joseon Period as well as the use of royal seals.

Location

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