GENGHIS KHAN EXHIBITION IN THE USA

Ulaanbaatar, /MONTSAME/ Peter Friess from the Tech Museum announced that “Genghis Khan” will be the next blockbuster exhibition coming to San Jose, San Francisco Bay Area, the USA.
“Genghis Khan’s brutality is well known, but less visible is the man whose natural leadership formed the first united Mongol nation – no small feat,” said Peter Friess, president of The Tech Museum. “In as much as we carry the dark images of Genghis Khan the warlord, there is also the man who brought us passports, the pony express, printed money, hamburgers and even pants.” he added.
More than 200 13th century artifacts from Genghis’ reign will be on display including: live cultural performers of Mongolian singers, contortionists and musicians and live weaponry demonstrations are featured in the exhibition. It also exhibits Paiz – passports,
Large Siege Weaponry – Large crossbow and tools to conquer walled cities and castles, Ger – A traditional nomadic dwelling – Shaman’s Robe – Ritual dress used to channel spirits, Mongolian Noble Woman Mummy – Mummy and coffin treasures including silk and leather robes, jewelry, comb and bowl, Mongol Weapons – Swords, leather and metal armor, mace-heads, bows and arrows, and an early firearm, Buddhist Relics – books, statue, and artwork. Clothing and Adornments – Silk garments and jewelry from Karakorum and Kublai Khan’s palace and Musical Instruments – Strings made of horse hair etc.
S.Batbayar