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The Eight Treasures (babao) are popular symbols in Chinese art.
While technically they may be any subset of the much longer list of the Hundred Treasures, there is a combination that is most popular.
- the wish-granting pearl (baozhu 寳珠) or "flaming pearl"
- the double lozenges (fangsheng)
- the stone chime (qing)
- the pair of (rhinoceros horns) (xijiao)
- the double coins (shuangqian)
- the gold or silver ingot (ding)
- coral (shanhu)
- wish-granting scepter (ruyi 如意)
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