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Tiger Shaped Ink Line

UnknownQing Dynasty (1616–1912)

Zhenjing Traditional Woodwork Museum

Zhenjing Traditional Woodwork Museum
Shanghai, China

Different shapes of ink lines represent different meanings, and the shape of tiger is extremely rare. Tiger is regarded as the "king of the forest" in ancient China, and the ink line with such a shape is considered to have the role of protecting the house.

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  • Title: Tiger Shaped Ink Line
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: Qing Dynasty (1616–1912)
  • Location Created: unknown
  • Physical Dimensions: h 7.5, d 16.3, w 4.5 cm
  • Medium: Chinese fir trees
Zhenjing Traditional Woodwork Museum

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