The Chinese lunar calendar is considered to be the longest chronological record of time, dating back to 2637 BC when the zodiac was first introduced. Divided into a twelve-year cycle, each Chinese lunar year is represented by an animal or sign. What animal are you? Just like a signature, a personalized chop or seal with red ink is pressed upon a document to show ownership. In certain parts of Asia, this traditional still goes on. Chop or seal carving is listed with calligraphy, poetry, and painting as one of the “four arts” to be mastered by scholar. Our chops feature the Chinese zodiac signs from the Chinese lunar calendar. Chop is not engraved at the bottom, so you can personalized it yourself with your signature or name. • made from soap stone • 1" length x 1" width x 3" height • Calligraphy Ink Tin are also available Imported from China. Usually leaves our warehouse in 1-2 business days. Click to See More Chops |
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