A Study on the Wooden Building Material of Hangang Riverbank in the Second Half of Chosun Dynasty

조선후기(朝鮮後期) 경강변(京江邊) 영선목재(營繕木材)에 관한 연구(硏究)

In the Chosun Dynasty, the wooden building materials for constructing the official buildings within a capital city were supplied by way of water transport, and they were stored at Hangang riverbanks. After being firstly treated with primary processed-goods there by several craftmen groups, they were carried in the relevant site of construction by cart. The purpose of this paper is to study the process of those supply, the roles of merchants and craftmen in the process.