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This mask is part of a costume worn during tsam dances in Mongolia. This particular costume depicts Begtse, the main protector deity of Mongolia. Begtse was the God of War in pre-Buddhist Mongolia. This stunning work of art is now in the Choijin Lama Museum in Ulaan Baatar. The Choijin Lama was the State Oracle of Mongolia and the brother of the Eighth Bogd Gegen, the Buddhist ruler of Mongolia prior to the Communist Revolution of 1921.

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Tsam Mask

Tsam, the religious dances performed on special Buddhist holidays, were very popular in Mongolia prior to the Communist purges of the 1930s. This mask, made of coral and weighing over 80 pounds, is now housed in the Choijin Lama Museum in Ulaan Baatar.

This mask is part of a costume worn during tsam dances in Mongolia. This particular costume depicts Begtse, the main protector deity of Mongolia. Begtse was the God of War in pre-Buddhist Mongolia. This stunning work of art is now in the Choijin Lama Museum in Ulaan Baatar. The Choijin Lama was the State Oracle of Mongolia and the brother of the Eighth Bogd Gegen, the Buddhist ruler of Mongolia prior to the Communist Revolution of 1921.

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Created on 06/06/2006 00:55

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