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Length 32.0 cm Width 4.3cm. Made from gold with jade and silver character set inlays. Used as a lucky charm for a birthday gift, offering the recipient a long, healthy life. There are four characters on this charm (read from the right): Fu (wealth), Gui (power), Ji (fortune), Xiang (harmony).

In the middle of the charm there are three characters that are repeated 3 times - shou (long life). the other two shapes are bats. Used to hang on the wall as a lucky charm and wall decoration.
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Author David Schroeter from Melbourne, Australia

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by drs2biz at https://flickr.com/photos/53477785@N00/4302380779 (archive). It was reviewed on 19 December 2017 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-sa-2.0.

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