Ulaanbaatar
Wonders of Art of Embroidery exhibition
视频An exhibition named ‘Wonders of Art of Embroidery’ hosted by the Bogd Khaan Palace Museum unveiled accessories and clothes of Mongolia’s last King Jebtsundamba Khutuktu and Queen Dondogdulam including the king’s pouch.
Art pieces in spotlight were included a Queen skull cap with emerald inset, made by craftswomen working at the Bogd Khaan’s Palace in early 20th century, a cigarette bag, a cup bag with chalcedony pin, Bogd Khaan’s vest and silk brocade deel.
Displayed at the exhibition were more than 200 pieces of embroidery art by about 50 embroiderers demonstrating traditional Mongolian embroidery techniques, cultural heritages of nomads.
In 2010, Mongolia submitted relevant documents regarding the registration of traditional Mongolian embroidery art in the list of UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritages. In order to forward this, Bogd Khaan’s pouch is going to be remade in fourtimes its size, 225 cm long and 88 cm wide.
During the opening of the exhibition, a thread-knotting ceremony was held to officiate the remaking of the king’s pouch. The new pouch will be made using premium quality material and silk.
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