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Your search (mongolia) returned 21 incense burners   (click on thumbnail to see full picture)
Origin: Mongolia   Shape: Sphere   Material: Copper
Period: 19th century   Location: Michael Backman Ltd
Description: This sphere (diameter: 25 cm) comprises two interlocking halves. It has two large images of a wrathful deity, probably Palden Lhamo, the only female among the eight great dharmapala, amid open-cut vegetal scrollwork. Eight images of a smaller deity who sits on a throne of plantain leaves are also present.
Item # 638 
Michael Backman Ltd

Origin: Mongolia   Material: Brass
Location: Tsetserleg, Mongolia   (photo by: JJD)
Description: General store in Tsetserleg (Arkhangai province). Numerous (cheep) incense burners on sale...
Item # 935   

Origin: Mongolia   Material: Bronze
Location: State Department Store, Ulaanbaatar   (photo by: JJD)
Description: Various incense burners on sale in this huge shopping building.
Item # 936   

Origin: Mongolia   Material: Bronze
Location: Arvaikheer, Mongolia   (photo by: JJD)
Description: Incense burners on sale in front of the Horse Memorial, near Arvaikheer (Ovorkhangai province)
Item # 937   

Origin: Mongolia   Shape: Pot   Material: Brass
Location: Khongoryn-Els   (photo by: JJD)
Description: Altar in a Yurt (Ger) located in Omnogovi province (aimag)
Item # 938   

Origin: Mongolia   Shape: Bowl   Material: Brass
Location: Khuijirt   (photo by: JJD)
Description: Altar in a Yurt (Ger) located in Ovorkhangai province (aimag)
Item # 939   

Origin: Mongolia   Shape: Pot   Material: Brass
Location: Uush Shakhlaga   (photo by: JJD)
Description: Altar in a Yurt (Ger) located in Ovorkhangai province (aimag)
Item # 940   

Origin: Mongolia   Shape: Pot   Material: Brass
Location: Zorgol Khairkhan   (photo by: JJD)
Description: Altar in a Yurt (Ger) located in Tov province (aimag)
Item # 941   

Origin: Mongolia   Shape: Urn   Material: Bronze
Location: [outdoor] Gandantegchinlen Monastery, Ulan Bator.   (photo by: JJD)
Description: Incense burner in front of Megjid Janraisig temple. The monastery was constructed by order of the 5th Jebtsundampa in 1809.
Item # 942 
Gandantegchinlen Monastery

Origin: Mongolia   Shape: Urn   Material: Bronze
Location: [outdoor] Gandantegchinlen Monastery, Ulan Bator   (photo by: JJD)
Description: The monastery was constructed by order of the 5th Jebtsundampa in 1809.
Item # 943 
Gandantegchinlen Monastery

Origin: Mongolia   Shape: Urn   Material: Bronze
Location: [outdoor] Gandantegchinlen Monastery, Ulan Bator   (photo by: JJD)
Description: The monastery was constructed by order of the 5th Jebtsundampa in 1809.
Item # 944 
Gandantegchinlen Monastery

Origin: Mongolia   Shape: Urn   Material: Bronze
Location: [outdoor] Tsetserleg Museum (Arkhangai)   (photo by: Sylvie D)
Description: Incense burner on a hill (Bulgan Uul) behind Tsetserleg Museum in Arkhangai province. The museum is located in an old temple built in 1586.
Item # 945 
Tsetserleg

Origin: Mongolia   Shape: Urn   Material: Iron
Location: [outdoor] Tsetserleg Museum (Arkhangai)   (photo by: JJD)
Description: Unused incense burner in Tsetserleg Museum in Arkhangai province. The museum is housed in an old temple built in 1586.
Item # 946   

Origin: Mongolia   Shape: Urn   Material: Stone
Location: [outdoor] Amarbayasgalant Monastery   (photo by: JJD)
Description: Stone Incense burner in Amarbayasgalant Monastery (Selenge province), one of the three largest Buddhist monastic centers in Mongolia.
Item # 947 
Amarbayasgalant Monastery

Origin: Mongolia   Shape: Urn   Material: Bronze
Location: [outdoor] Amarbayasgalant Monastery   (photo by: JJD)
Description: Incense burner in Amarbayasgalant Monastery (Selenge province), one of the three largest Buddhist monastic centers in Mongolia.
Item # 948 
Amarbayasgalant Monastery

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 Featured Theme : MongoliaDuring a trip to Mongolia, I took some incense burner pictures in various locations (temples, museums, yurts...)
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