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The Chinese immortal Tôbôsaku (Ch. Tung Fang-So [Dong Fang Suo]) is said to have been reincarnated six times from the 27th century BC to the 2nd century BC. He is shown standing on clouds and holding a peach, a symbol of longevity. This is part of a set with Walters 51.1034.
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