Korean Folk Art 'Hojakdo' Tiger Metal Bookmark - Traditional Souvenir for Luck & Protection

A touch of Korean heritage between your pages. This premium metal bookmarker features the brave tiger and the messenger of good news, the magpie.

Bring the Spirit of Korea to Your Reading

Are you looking for a unique accessory that reflects your personality without interrupting your reading flow? Or perhaps a meaningful yet lightweight gift for friends who love Korean culture? The HanStyle Hojakdo Tiger Bookmark reimagines traditional 'Minhwa' (folk art) as a sophisticated metal craft, bringing protection and good fortune to your daily life.

Why You’ll Love This Piece

• Intricate Metal Etching: Every detail, from the tiger’s fur to the texture of the pine needles, is delicately expressed with high-precision etching.
• Symbolic Meaning: Featuring the 'Hojakdo'—a tiger to ward off evil and a magpie to bring good news—making it a deeply meaningful gift.
• Lasting Durability: Crafted from high-quality brass with premium plating, ensuring it maintains its luster over time without tarnishing.
• Ultra-Slim Design: Its sleek profile marks your spot perfectly without damaging the paper or making the book bulge.

Artistic Elements of Hojakdo

In Korean tradition, the Tiger is a guardian that repels misfortune, while the Magpie is a herald of joy. Together with the Traditional Tassel (Norigae), this bookmark embodies the aesthetic of Korean lines and serves as a functional art piece that makes finding your page effortless.

How to Use & Style

1. Read: Slide it onto the top or side of the page you are currently reading.
2. Decorate: Use it as an accent for your planner, diary, or even as a small decorative wall piece.

K-Style Tip: Pair this bookmark with a traditional Hanji envelope or a postcard to share a deeper story of Korean travel and heritage with your loved ones.

FAQ & Considerations

Q: Will the metal damage my book pages?
A: No. The surfaces and edges are polished to a smooth finish to minimize any scratching or tearing of delicate paper.

• Pros: Extremely lightweight and sturdy; easy to send via mail for international friends.
• Cons: Being fine metal, it may bend if excessive force is applied. Handle with care.

Product Specifications

A Perfect Gift For...

Avid readers, collectors of traditional art, and anyone looking for a unique Korean souvenir. Experience the charm of Korean Folk Art with HanStyle.