Solid cast bronze, partially patinated/polished, turtle with dragon head (Bixi), on the shell the YIN/Yang sign, framed by 16 coins (symbol of wealth), size 24 cm. The character "YIN" characterizes the feminine, weak, dark and passive. "YANG" stands for masculine, strong, light and active.
[hint: this is an automatic translation from German]
| Category: Sculptures
| Material: Metall
| Country of origin:
Tibet, China
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