Image: Hermitage Museum XX-2531 Tangut Emperor and a Boy

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Description: Tangut Emperor and a Boy. Indian ink. 45 × 20 cm. Hermitage Museum. Inventory number: ХХ-2531. Various symbols of richness are heaped at the feet of the emperor: coral branch, rhinoceros horn, pair of flaming pearls, strings of cash, silver ingot, two scrolls, and an unidentified object under the coral. There is also a pine tree in the background (symbol of longevity), and a peony on the table (symbol of wealth and honour).
Title: Hermitage Museum XX-2531 Tangut Emperor and a Boy
Credit: https://www.hermitagemuseum.org/wps/portal/hermitage/digital-collection/25.+archaeological+artifacts/477331
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