File:Brass Crane Perched on a Tortoise, c. 1800-1894.jpg
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English: In both Japanese and Chinese cultures, cranes and tortoises both symbolize good fortune, as they both have long lifespans. This statue was likely originally a house ornament used to wish longevity on residents. This object is currently housed in the Oxford College Archives of Emory University. |
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https://www.flickr.com/photos/156494363@N07/47156216412/in/album-72157689982149903/ (Oxford College Archives of Emory University) |
| Author | Emory University |
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by emorywikimedia at https://flickr.com/photos/156494363@N07/47156216412 (archive). It was reviewed on 25 February 2019 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-sa-2.0. |
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| current | 16:22, 25 February 2019 | | 4,788 × 7,108 (970 KB) | Cschev | User created page with UploadWizard |
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