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Figure of the Daoist or Taoism deity, a Peach Blossom maide from Soapstone between 60-200 years ago from China, Asia
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Different branches of Taoism have differing beliefs, especially concerning deities and the proper commposition of the pantheon.
Title: Figure of the Daoist or Taoism deity, a Peach Blossom maide from Soapstone between 60-200 years ago from China, Asia
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Different branches of Taoism have differing beliefs, especially concerning deities and the proper commposition of the pantheon.
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