Framed Qing Dragon Chinese Silk Embroidered Folk Art Design | Mandarin Square Antique Asian Framed Art Print Frame Style:Silver Frame The original wood-block print is

The original wood-block print is by the great Ukiyo-e

The tiger is also considered a symbol of good luck and wealth

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Vishnu told the gods to hold Vasuki's tail and the demons to hold his head

Framed Qing Dragon Chinese Silk Embroidered Folk Art Design | Mandarin Square Antique Asian Framed Art Print Frame Style:Silver Frame The original wood-block print isDragons were believed to be the celestial creatures that protected and represented the Chinese emperor. As a result, the presence of dragons on Mandarin squares (cloth badges or insignias) was a clear symbol of the wearer's connection to the imperial court and their service to the emperor. The depiction of the dragon on Mandarin squares was an art form in and of itself. The skill and intricacy of the embroidery was indicative of the official's rank