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Bixi Shaped Ink Line

UnknownQing Dynasty (1616–1912)

Zhenjing Traditional Woodwork Museum

Zhenjing Traditional Woodwork Museum
Shanghai, China

Bixi is one of the 9 sons of the Dragon King in Chinese mythology. It looks like a turtle and is good at carrying heavy things. This ink line in the shape of Bixi symbolizes longevity and auspiciousness.

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  • Title: Bixi Shaped Ink Line
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: Qing Dynasty (1616–1912)
  • Location Created: unknown
  • Physical Dimensions: h 6, d 15.5, w 5 cm
  • Medium: Chinese fir trees
Zhenjing Traditional Woodwork Museum

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