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The symbolism of Xiamen lion pendant

It signifies power and authority and is often used as a symbol of shelter and blessing. Xiamen lion pendant is not only a beautiful artwork, but also one of the important representatives of traditional Chinese culture and cultural relics. The lion is a sacred animal in ancient Chinese culture, and legend has it that it has the role of eliminating evil and protecting the people. And Xiamen lion pendant is based on the image of the lion in Xiamen, Fujian Province, which has a unique and lifelike form, and is regarded as one of the representatives of Chinese stone carving art.