Robe of bogd khaan

The craftsmen of Bogd Khaan PalaceEarly XX century

The Bogd Khaan Palace Museum
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Each of the circular patterns includes 21700 pearls, making 412300 pearls in total. This robe was worn by 8th Bogd Jevzundamba, the Bogd Khaan, Sun Radiant, Myriad-Aged and Theocratic King of Religion and State of Mongolia elevated by his folks during ceremonies.

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Title: Robe of bogd khaan
Creator: The craftsmen of Bogd Khaan Palace
Date Created: Early XX century
Location Created: Mongolia
Physical Dimensions: Length: 75 cm, width: 88 cm, sleeve cuff width: 37 cm, armpit width:41cm
Type: Robe
Rights: Bogd Khaan Palace Museum
Medium: Brocade, brass, pearl

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