Product code: Vintage Handcarved Korean shops Jangseung Totem Tiki style Chess Set
shops Handcarved, Korean Jangseung Totem Tiki style Chess Set From Wiki: A jangseung or village guardian is a Korean totem pole usually made of wood. Jangseungs were traditionally placed at the edges of villages to mark village boundaries and frighten away demons. They were also worshipped as village tutelary deities. The board shows quite a bit of wear and scratches, but the real value of this Set are the one of a kind handcarved pieces. No other Chess Set could be found that is even remotely similar.
shops Handcarved, Korean Jangseung Totem Tiki style Chess Set From Wiki: A jangseung or village guardian is a Korean totem pole usually made of wood. Jangseungs were traditionally placed at the edges of villages to mark village boundaries and frighten away demons. They were also worshipped as village tutelary deities. The board shows quite a bit of wear and scratches, but the real value of this Set are the one of a kind handcarved pieces. No other Chess Set could be found that is even remotely similar.