Looks like yak skin wrapped around a post covered in bronza photo


02-OCT-2008

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Dan		27-Dec-2014 19:14
It's called a thug. It was the battle standard used by the Mongols when they conquered the world. Tibetans use them as a sign that a Gonkhang is located below. They are usually made with horse hair.

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