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White Ceremonial Granite Bi Disc
About the Item
The Bi was a traditional ceremonial scepter used by the Chinese Emperors to connect with the Heavenly Gods. A symbol of unity and holistic harmony, it was used in ancient celestial ceremonies to pray for peace and prosperity. This beautiful 12" piece with a perfect central aperture, is made of white granite laced with hews of grey and russet. A custom metal stand elevates the Bi creating a stunning sculptural element for your sophisticated home.
- Dimensions:Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
- Style:Prehistoric (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
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- Seller Location:Somis, CA
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