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Mongolia The Story of Ger in the Grasslands (Highlight)
The Mongolian ger is composed of wooden frames, canvas, and ropes. The wooden frames comprise the crown, roof poles, wall lattices, door, and two pillars; each wooden element is produced by separate, specialized carpenters. The traditional craftsmanship of the Mongol ger reflects the nomadic culture and national identity of Mongolia.
#nomadism
#mobile homes
#traditional architecture
#traditional knowledge
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Mongolia
2017
