Ger

Mongolian nomadic dwelling.

Overview

Ger, using felt and wood, is a traditional portable dwelling in Mongolia.

Core Characteristics

• Circular, collapsible structure.
• Felt and wood materials.
• Nomadic design.

Architectural Connections

• Vernacular: Cultural focus.
• Residential: Tents.
• Nomadic Architecture: Core movement.

Influence and Legacy

Supports Mongolian nomadic lifestyle.

Related Concepts & Techniques

Felt Construction (technique), Portability (theory), Frame (element), Vernacular (movement)

Directory

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