This Fu Dog is of unknown gender and location. It is a Japanese Hachiman-gama Kutani piece.
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Did you know that a Fu Dog can perform a hand stand on top of the Shinto “Hammer of good fortune and prosperity” for hours and hours? They are mighty strong, enduring, fortunate, and beautiful in their exertions.
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