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Intricately carved low tables (choedom) are found in well-to-do houses and are also decorated with auspicious motifs such as the phoenix, the dragon and other designs often of Chinese origin. H: 34 cm, L: 71 cm
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Intricately carved low tables (choedom) are found in well-to-do houses and ar...

Intricately carved low tables (choedom) are found in well-to-do houses and are also decorated with auspicious motifs such as the phoenix, the dragon and other designs often of Chinese origin. H: 34 cm, L: 71 cm
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Intricately carved low tables (choedom) are found in well-to-do houses and ar...

Intricately carved low tables (choedom) are found in well-to-do houses and are also decorated with auspicious motifs such as the phoenix, the dragon and other designs often of Chinese origin. H: 34 cm, L: 71 cm
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Intricately carved low tables (choedom) are found in well-to-do houses and ar...

4 yak-hair ropes.
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4 yak-hair ropes.

Yak saddle with bags, wood/yak-hair
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Yak saddle with bags, wood/yak-hair

Yak bell
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Yak bell

Part of the tack for the royal horse, this bridle and bridle plate are embellished with gold-plated silver intricately worked in tendrils, dragon, phoenix and jachung, (a mythic animal often associated in Bhutan with Guru Rinpoche). H: 48 cm
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Part of the tack for the royal horse, this bridle and bridle plate are embelli...

Part of the tack for the royal horse, this saddle is embellished with gold-plated silver intricately worked in tendrils, dragon, phoenix and jachung (a mythic animal often assocciated in Bhutan with Guru Rinpoche). H: 26 cm L: 47 cm
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Part of the tack for the royal horse, this saddle is embellished with gold-pl...

Traditional woman's dress from yak-wool (tari kira)
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Traditional woman's dress from yak-wool (tari kira)

The raven crown of Jigme Namgyel (1825-1881). It was worn as a helmet by the father of the first king Ugyen Wangchuck in the 1865 war against the British and is the model for the future royal crowns of Bhutan, named after the raven-headed deity Legon Jaro Doncen. H:26 cm
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The raven crown of Jigme Namgyel (1825-1881). It was worn as a helmet by the...

The raven crown of Jigme Namgyel (1825-1881). It was worn as a helmet by the father of the first king Ugyen Wangchuck in the 1865 war against the British and is the model for the future royal crowns of Bhutan, named after the raven-headed deity Legon Jaro Doncen. H:26 cm
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The raven crown of Jigme Namgyel (1825-1881). It was worn as a helmet by the...

Mahakala (Mgon po), here with six arms, is one of the protective deities of Bhutan and of the Drukpa Kagyupa school. In his form as a Legon Jaro Dongcen (Las mgon bya rog gdon can), that is with a raven head, he is the protective deity of the Wangchuck dynasty.
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Mahakala (Mgon po), here with six arms, is one of the protective deities of Bh...