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The kingly lion crafted of silk and cotton

The lion is the King of the Beasts and appears as guardians of temples and of official and public buildings. This example is a special creation, with red mane and trim of cotton, furry feet, and a wonderfully ferocious face.

Date: 12 May, l985

Photograph and text: Janet Lee Scott