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Mongol Archer
An illustration detail of a Mongol archer of the 13th century CE.
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Mongol Falconer
A traditional Mongol falconer.
(Image by www.davidbaxendale.com)
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Kublai Khan on a Hunting Expedition
A painted silk scroll showing Kublai Khan (r. 1260-1294 CE) on a traditional Mongol hunting expedition. Painted by Liu Guandao, 1280 CE. (National Palace Museum, Taipei)
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Jack-o'-Lanterns
Pumpkins carved for Halloween.
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Turnip Lantern
On All Hallows Eve, the Irish hollowed out turnips and carved them with faces, placing a candle inside, so that as they went about “souling” on the night when the veil between life and death was thinnest, they would be protected from spirits...
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Bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day
Guy Fawkes Day celebration in Leamington
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Mongolian Deel Robe
A traditional Mongolian deel robe. The embroidery and fur trim of this example indicate it was likely worn at the imperial court.
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Mongol Clothing of the Imperial Court
Examples of male and female clothing worn by Mongols at the imperial Yuan Dynasty court in the 13th and 14th century CE. (Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition, National Museum of China, Beijing)
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Mongol Warriors in Deel Robes
An illustration of Mongol warriors carrying out an execution. They are wearing the traditional Mongol deel robe. 14th century CE. (From Rashid-ad-Din's Gami' at-tawarih)
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Mongol Warrior Helmet
An iron and felt helmet of a Mongol warrior (13-14th century CE).
