A 2-string bowed stringed instrument. The face of the pegbox is carved (a dragon’s head), with a carved finial (a horse’s head). 2 carved wooden pegs with flat oval heads. The soundboard is toned in green encircled by golden and blue and black, at the centre is the entrelacs in a national manner imitating a sound hole-rose. The bottom has 8 square sound holes toned in red (the initial national painting can be seen). The frames are toned in red and green and painted in a national manner. 

Morin khuur is a traditional Mongolian instrument. It is one of the most important musical instruments of the Mongol people, and is considered a symbol of the Mongolian nation.