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PORCELAIN PAIR FU LION FOO DOG FIGURE ETHNOGRAPHIC HOUSE MYTH FOLK CERAMIC PROTECTION Type of Object: Guardian Figurine
Ethnic Group: VIETNAMESE Country of Origin: Vietnam Materials: Porcelaim Approximate Age: 50+yrs Dimensions: 4.0\" x 2.5\" x 1.5\" OR 10.0cm by 6.0cm by 3.5cm Each Weight: 178 g, 6.30 ounces
Overall Condition: USED, EXCELLENT
The Vietnamese Foo dog or Fu lion is believed to have powerful mythic protective powers. Huge Foo dogs (Fu lions) stand infront of Imperial palaces, tombs, government offices, temples, and homes of the wealthy for protection. These figures are also called guardian lions, protector of Buddha.
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All of the individual items in our store are from my personal collection. These are objects acquired from more than 20 years of collecting both in the field and in New York. It has culminated in the creation of Ethnix Tribal Arts gallery in New York City and our online store. Each item has been selected for its individual merit such as the quality of workmanship, construction, age, and authenticity.
