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Symbols for luck

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Title

Symbols for luck

Collection

Asia collection

Production

execution: anonymous, Japan

Material | Technique

iron

Measurements

height: 5.5 cm
width: 5.3 cm

Inventory number

EI 894

Acquisition

estate , 1978

Department

Asia Collection

Description

Form: rund (marugata 丸形; auch marutsuba 丸鍔); Glücksymbole: Wunschjuwel (hōju 宝珠), heiliger Schlüssel (hōyaku 宝鑰) und Gewicht (fundō 分銅)

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13.06.2025

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