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Mongol Ger
Anonymous Mongolian artist 1893Early XX century
The Bogd Khaan Palace Museum
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
A Mongolian ger with a “toono“ roof opening with carved patterns of embossed coiling dragon and swastika, double doors with “myriad-aged“ pattern, decorative roof strips and embroidered lower closing and a covering of 150 snow leopard skins. This ger was presented to the VIII Bogd Jetsundamba by his friend Beis Tsanligdorj of Setsen Khan province, on his 25th birthday in 1893.
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- Title: Mongol Ger
- Creator: Anonymous Mongolian artist 1893
- Date Created: Early XX century
- Location Created: Mongolia
- Physical Dimensions: Door: 105х134cm, Toono: Diameter 124cm Pillar: 227x26.5cm, Roof: 4.75x5.20cm 170x180cm, Covering: 338x400cm, 132x145cm Roof opening cover: 140x140cm
- Type: Mongol ger
- Rights: Bogd Khaan Palace Museum
- Medium: Snow leopard skin, felt and silk
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