This Wu Lou Tassel is an adorable piece, smoothly cut out of jade and tied to red silk cording embellished with decorative beads.
Wu Lou is a powerful symbol representing good health and longevity luck which also brings an abundance of divine blessings. The shape of a Wu Lou is believed to be a representation of Heaven and Earth united in miniature. Chinese legend has it that the wu lou holds the elixir of life and vitality.
JADE, or ‘yu’ in Chinese is also known as the "Stone of Heaven”. Jade is a desired stone prized for thousands of year in China for its protective powers and healing qualities. It is also said to stimulate creativity and mental agility, and enhance one’s health.