Winnie the Pooh, Tigger and Piglet Wallet Style Ang Pow (K027-03)

Description

The base color of this Ang Pow is near Red, at both front and back cover of the ang pow. The interior of the Ang Pow is white. Glazing gold might be the second most striking color of the Ang Pow, which occupy at least 30% of the front cover.

Front Cover

The front cover resemblance a wallet with gold Chinese motif decorated edge at top, right and bottom border, with a small locking tab at the center right border. There is a colorful decorative round button at the center of the tab with motif of one center four edged star, with four smaller stars at each corner.

At the top of the front cover there is Chinese word in glazing gold, which reads 福临门/福臨門 (pinyin: fú lín mén). It literally means “may blessing descend upon this home” or “prosperous year ahead your doorsteps”.

There is another similar Chinese proverbs 五福临门 (pinyin: wǔ fú lín mén) which means “may the five blessings descend upon this home”. It Is an auspicious saying for the Chinese New Year. The 5 blessings are :

1. “长寿” (pinyin: Cháng shòu) – longevity
2. “富貴” (pinyin: fù guì) – prosperous and wealth
3. “康寧” (pinyin: kāng níng) – healthy and abundant
4. “好德” (pinyin: hào dé) – virtue and morality
5. “善終” (pinyin: shàn zhōng) – a proper finish/ending (a natural death)

There is a small word in glazing gold on top which read “富贵” (pin yin: fù guì) which means “rich and wealthy” or “prosperous”.

In the front of the Ang Pow, Winnie the Pooh is sitting at the left, Tigger at the middle, and the Piglet is sitting on the right. All of them appear to be interested on a Golden Caterpillar in Winnie’s hand. The Golden Caterpillar share similarity to figure of “the Bugs” in Winnie the Pooh stories. Piglet handing out his hand and want to have a hold of the Golden Caterpillar. It brought out the meaning of close relationship with friends and essence of sharing.

In front of the three best friend is an ancient Chinese Money with wording “千万两” (pinyin: qiān wàn liǎng), which means ten million dollars. It signifies wealth and richness.

The Front cover view of Winnie the Pooh, Tigger and Piglet Ang Pow.

Back Cover

The back cover of the Ang Pow is mainly plain red, with a small logo of the printing and distribution company name at the center bottom of the Ang Pow, which had a writing shows “风信子 HYACINTH – MACK IN CHINA” and a small product code (K027-03) beside. The word “MACK” might just be how China Chinese pronounce “made”.

The back cover view of Winnie the Pooh, Tigger and Piglet Ang Pow.

The Lid

The Ang Pow Lid is the non adhesive slot in type, which allows you to reuse the Ang Pow many times without damaging the delicate paper like most adhesive lids do.

There is a small circular tab from the curved lid and easily slot in the small straight cut hole. The fit can be loose at times, but easily lift up for easy access. Overtime the tab might get torn apart due to the paper quality.

This Winnie the Pooh, Tigger and Piglet Ang Pow lid is of non adhesive slot in type

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