Research On The Shape Of Ancient Mongolian Boots

Mongolian boots are an important part of Mongolian costumes.They are the product formed under the special living conditions of the northern grassland people.They have the characteristics of the northern grassland people in the shape characteristics,decorative patterns,craftsmanship and cultural connotation.With the change of dynasties,it can reflect various cultural connotations such as living environment,lifestyle,etiquette characteristics,and aesthetic concepts.The ancient Mongolian boots changed with the development of the times,and had different styles in different periods.In the process of development,they were influenced by other national cultures,forming Mongolian boots with various shapes and rich connotations.Through the analysis of the existing research results,it is found that most of the academic circles are Mongolian boots in a certain period of time as the research object,and there is a lack of systematic sorting and research.Based on the Mongolian boots from the early to the late Qing Dynasty,combined with ancient documents,excavation reports and real objects,the characteristics of shape,craftsmanship,decoration and other characteristics were analyzed by the method of mutual verification between pictures and texts.development path.First,analyze the regional characteristics,production and way of life of nomads,and compare and analyze with the regional characteristics,production and lifestyle of farming peoples,and then learn the different conditions and cultural connotations of boots and shoes.Boots are traditional Mongolian foot clothes.During the Warring States Period,due to the need of war,King Wuling of Zhao State introduced boots into the Central Plains for military use.In the Yuan Dynasty,the Mongolian people brought boot culture to the Central Plains again,making boots popular among the court,officials and nobles.At the same time,Mongolian women who entered the Central Plains in the Yuan Dynasty absorbed the local clothing culture and began to wear shoes.As a result,in the process of communicating with other ethnic groups,the Mongolian people have enriched their own clothing culture.Secondly,taking the historical dynasties as the timeline,analyze the real boots from the Great Mongolian period to the Liao and Jin periods,the handed down paintings and the boots in the tomb murals,in order to find clues about the Mongolian boots before the Yuan Dynasty,and get the early Mongolian boots.The boots are pointed toe and slightly upturned.Finally,it focuses on the in-depth analysis of Mongolian boots in the Yuan,Ming and Qing dynasties,and explores the development track of Mongolian boots and the changes in shape.Among them,the typical boots in the Yuan Dynasty were four-piece boots,which could be divided into three types: A,B,and C according to the different forms of division.Simple and most comfortable and popular,its construction is still used today.The information about the shape of Mongolian boots in the Ming Dynasty is less preserved.From the limited murals of Wudangzhao,Wusutuzhao and Meidaizhao,it is concluded that the shape of Mongolian boots in Ming Dynasty is similar to that of Mongolian boots in Yuan Dynasty.There are obvious changes,the decoration is reduced,the style is simple,generous,and practical.The boots in the Qing Dynasty tended to be stable in shape,with a five-piece structure,various types,rich decorations and more exquisite craftsmanship.