This graceful Asian scroll highlights the symbol for rat, one of the 12 animals of the Chinese calendar. It is an artistic take on the character for rat （鼠） hand painted to look like a cute mouse. Chinese symbols at their core are pictographs so each bear resemblance for the animal they represent. The symbol …
Chinese Rat Symbol / Year of the Rat in Chinese Characters
$35.99
Description
This graceful Asian scroll highlights the symbol for rat, one of the 12 animals of the Chinese calendar. It is an artistic take on the character for rat （鼠） hand painted to look like a cute mouse. Chinese symbols at their core are pictographs so each bear resemblance for the animal they represent. The symbol for rat is no exception. We draw out the similarities for everyone to see.
Whether you are born in the year of the rat or would like to give a Chinese gift to someone who was, this is definitely a unique Asian gift idea for you.
Item is 100% hand painted and the scroll is also hand made with an ornate silk edging. This is available in eight different colors and each features an attractive ornate pattern.
Size is about 15” X 30” (38 X 76 CM) .
In addition to the main character for pig, here is the translation for the rest of the painting, which describes the character of a rat:
The rat is the first of twelve animals, smart and adaptable!
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