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The
turtle is sacred to China as it symbolizes longevity, strength and
endurance. They also represent the universe, as their dome shaped
back was the sky, their underbelly the earth, and were once thought
to be immortal, like the universe.
3" x 4.25" x
3"
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In
China, the Carp fish represents harmony and marital bliss. They
swim against the current, and therefore have become an emblem
of perseverance.
5" x 3.5" x
3"
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The
Treasure Turtle Dragon combines the aspects of the turtle (strength,
endurance) with the Dragon (Goodness, Yang energy). It stands upon
wealth symbols (I-Ching Coins and Ru-Yi Pots) Making this a powerful
icon toward attaining prosperity desired without succumbing to greed.
2.5" x 3" x
2"
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