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Black Tortoise Brass Statue
- Black Tortoise Brass Statue
- TheĀ Black Turtle (also known as Black Tortoise)Ā is one of theĀ Four SymbolsĀ of theĀ Chinese constellations, and is usually depicted as aĀ turtleĀ entwined together with aĀ snake.
- In East Asian mythology it is not called after either animal but is instead known as the "Black Warrior" under various local pronunciations. It is known asĀ XuĆ”nwĒĀ inĀ Chinese,Ā GenbuĀ inĀ Japanese, andĀ HyeonmuĀ inĀ Korean.
- It represents theĀ northĀ and theĀ winterĀ season.
- Taoist legendĀ has it that Xuanwu was the prince of a Chinese ruler but was not interested in taking the throne, opting instead to leave his parents at age 16 and study Taoism. According to the legend, he eventually achieved divine status and was worshiped as a deity of the northern sky.
- Approx. 1/2" tall x 1 3/8" long
- Origin: ThailandĀ
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Black Tortoise Brass Statue
Black Tortoise Brass Statue
- Black Tortoise Brass Statue
- TheĀ Black Turtle (also known as Black Tortoise)Ā is one of theĀ Four SymbolsĀ of theĀ Chinese constellations, and is usually depicted as aĀ turtleĀ entwined together with aĀ snake.
- In East Asian mythology it is not called after either animal but is instead known as the "Black Warrior" under various local pronunciations. It is known asĀ XuĆ”nwĒĀ inĀ Chinese,Ā GenbuĀ inĀ Japanese, andĀ HyeonmuĀ inĀ Korean.
- It represents theĀ northĀ and theĀ winterĀ season.
- Taoist legendĀ has it that Xuanwu was the prince of a Chinese ruler but was not interested in taking the throne, opting instead to leave his parents at age 16 and study Taoism. According to the legend, he eventually achieved divine status and was worshiped as a deity of the northern sky.
- Approx. 1/2" tall x 1 3/8" long
- Origin: ThailandĀ
$18.00
Black Tortoise Brass Statueā
$18.00
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- Black Tortoise Brass Statue
- TheĀ Black Turtle (also known as Black Tortoise)Ā is one of theĀ Four SymbolsĀ of theĀ Chinese constellations, and is usually depicted as aĀ turtleĀ entwined together with aĀ snake.
- In East Asian mythology it is not called after either animal but is instead known as the "Black Warrior" under various local pronunciations. It is known asĀ XuĆ”nwĒĀ inĀ Chinese,Ā GenbuĀ inĀ Japanese, andĀ HyeonmuĀ inĀ Korean.
- It represents theĀ northĀ and theĀ winterĀ season.
- Taoist legendĀ has it that Xuanwu was the prince of a Chinese ruler but was not interested in taking the throne, opting instead to leave his parents at age 16 and study Taoism. According to the legend, he eventually achieved divine status and was worshiped as a deity of the northern sky.
- Approx. 1/2" tall x 1 3/8" long
- Origin: ThailandĀ
