MONGOLIA: CHESS SETS. Fire-marked wool board and 32 bone pie - Lot 47

MONGOLIA: CHESS SETS. Fire-marked wool board and 32 bone pieces. H. 3.5 cm, 32 x 32 cm. The pieces are distributed among horses, which is normal for Mongolia. for Mongolia, yaks, camels, oxen and archers, whose bows, quivers and arrows on their backs. Some subjects carry a bowl whose symbolism symbolism goes far beyond food, to include festive, religious and power religious and representations of power. All of which means that this traditional object is still highly symbolic in cultural, social, historical and religious terms historical and religious significance in Mongolia. Queens (Khatans) wear a tall headdress called "Boqtag" during the Genghis Khanid period. This headdress is made from birch bark. Other elements of the set depict Mongolians in traditional dress (Deel).