Bulletin"Bibliography of publications based upon collections made with the support of the Swedish China research committee, by Fr. E. Åhlander": Bulletin no. 1, p. 185-191. |
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Heavily stylized . L : Possibly [ 12 ] “ Turtle ” , a symbol of long life . Nr 138 B :
Round Ø 34 mm H : 31 mm HD : Sitting lion with a “ pearl ” in its open mouth . L : [
1 ] “ Longevity ” . Nr 139 B : Round 0 37 mm H : 39 mm HD : Lion standing on all ...
Heavily stylized . L : Possibly [ 12 ] “ Turtle ” , a symbol of long life . Nr 138 B :
Round Ø 34 mm H : 31 mm HD : Sitting lion with a “ pearl ” in its open mouth . L : [
1 ] “ Longevity ” . Nr 139 B : Round 0 37 mm H : 39 mm HD : Lion standing on all ...
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Nr 143 B : Round Ø 28 mm H : 30 mm HD : Sitting lion , heavily stylized . Cord -
loop attached to the lion's back . L : A swastika . Nr 144 B : Round 0 24 mm H : 23
mm HD : Sitting lion , very heavily stylized . L : A swastika . H : 24 mm Nr 145 B ...
Nr 143 B : Round Ø 28 mm H : 30 mm HD : Sitting lion , heavily stylized . Cord -
loop attached to the lion's back . L : A swastika . Nr 144 B : Round 0 24 mm H : 23
mm HD : Sitting lion , very heavily stylized . L : A swastika . H : 24 mm Nr 145 B ...
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Nr 150 B : Round 0 33 mm H : 20 mm HD : Sitting lion ; so heavily stylized that the
animal's body has been made flat . The head is missing due to damage . L :
Geometrical pattern possibly signifying a turtle — a common symbol of long life .
Nr 150 B : Round 0 33 mm H : 20 mm HD : Sitting lion ; so heavily stylized that the
animal's body has been made flat . The head is missing due to damage . L :
Geometrical pattern possibly signifying a turtle — a common symbol of long life .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Bulletin |
| Author | Östasiatiska museet |
| Publisher | The Museum, 1985 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 4 Dec 2017 |
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