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Dough figurines of three gods

www.chinanews.cn 2006-01-26 15:23:05

In order to welcome the Year of the Dog, a traditional dough craftwork
shop in Urumchi specially introduced a batch of dough figurines of three
gods representing good fortune, political life and longevity bearing the
affluent traditional Chinese culture. Traditional appearance and rich
cultural connotation of these dough figurines attracted many citizens in
the hope of a wealthy and auspicious Year of the Dog.

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