Wooden Carving of the White old man (Tsagaan Ubgun)

XIX-XX Century

The National Museum of Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Tsagan Uvgun, also known as the White Old Man, is one of Mongolians' most popular deities. He is regarded as the Master of heaven, land, rivers, and animals. The White Old Man is also believed to be the god who bestows fertility and longevity.

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Title: Wooden Carving of the White old man (Tsagaan Ubgun)
Date Created: XIX-XX Century
Physical Dimensions: Dimensions: 18.7x10.3x22 cm Weight: 3695 gr
Rights: National Museum Of Mongolia
Medium: Wood

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