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    benkan (, lit. 'crown') is a type of crown traditionally worn by Japanese emperors and crown princes. It is also called tama no kōburi (玉乃, lit. 'jeweled...
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  • 诸侯及孤卿大夫之、韦弁、皮弁、弁绖... "25". Book of Jin. 天子郊祀天地明堂宗庙,元会临轩,黑介帻,通天,平...通天,本秦制。 "120". Book of Later Han. 高山,一曰侧注。制如通天,顶不邪却,直竖,无山述展筒,中外官、谒者、仆射所服。太傅胡广说曰:"高山...
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    The mianguan (Chinese: ; pinyin: miǎnguān; lit. 'ceremonial headdress'), also called benkan in Japan, myeonlyugwan in Korea, and Miện quan in Vietnam...
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    The Benkan of Emperor Kōmei (孝明天皇の) is an imperial crown in the benkan style worn by Emperor Kōmei (reigned 1846 - 1867) of Japan. From Emperor Shōmu...
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    other words to denote various types of kanmuri. For example, benkan (), raikan (礼), sui'ei-kan (垂纓冠), ken'ei-kan (巻纓冠), etc. The kanmuri is divided into...
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    cords" ("crown cords" being the hanging decorations of the Benkan (Japan) (), a traditional Chinese-style crown), was a metaphor for happō (八方), or "eight...
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    accessories such as a ceremonial hu tablet and a flat-topped imperial cap (,mian'guan) with rows of beads (liu) hanging from the front and back. Her temples...
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    clothing, which includes a type of Chinese crown (guan) called mianguan (), looked like a board which leans forward and had chains of beads at the front...
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    mianfu (면복; 服; myeonbok; lit. coronation dress) was the most stately habit of the Chinese Emperor, which consisted of a mianguan (면류관; ; myeollyugwan)...
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  • (Chinese: 巾; lit. 'kerchief'), ze (Chinese: 帻; lit. 'turban'), and mian (Chinese: ; lit. 'crown').: 6  The code of wearing guan forms a crucial aspect of the...
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