"Vigorous" Dragon Hand Carved Cow Bone Pendant Animas en Purgatorio Antique Mexican Retablo Small crosses worn on the

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"Vigorous" Dragon Hand Carved Cow Bone Pendant Animas en Purgatorio Antique Mexican Retablo Small crosses worn on the"Vigorous" Dragon Hand Carved Cow Bone Pendant In Chinese Symbolism, the Dragon represents Male Vigor, Power and Fertility. The Dragon is seen as a sign of Ultimate Abundance, Prosperity, Good Fortune through Power. The traditional symbol for the Emperor, as a Divine Mystical Creature, symbol of the Natural world, Adaptability and Transformation. Measure Approx. 2 5 8" high x 1 1 2" wide Highly skilled traditional artisan hand carving from China