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What does the Naxi “Star and Moon” sheepskin shawl symbolize?
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Answered by travelintochina | May 15,2025 13:27
The shawl’s shape represents heaven and earth; seven embroidered disks symbolize the Big Dipper, reflecting Naxi women’s hard work. Modern shawls are decorative—choose hand-embroidered ones as souvenirs.