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The brick contains Chinese characters \u201c\u798f\u201c (Cantonese: Fok; Chinese: F\u00fa) in calligraphy pattern, meaning \u201cfortune or blessing\u201d.", "primary": true }, { "historical": true, "type": "description", "value": "Tea brick" }, { "date": [ { "earliest": 2024, "value": "2024-11-01", "latest": 2024, "primary": true } ], "note": [ { "value": "Translation and identitication by Object research Calvin Tatara, Casual Curator - Cha Chai Tea - China and Hong Kong" } ], "attribution": { "attributor": "Patel, India" }, "type": "description", "value": "Tea brick is a set of feremented dark tea. Identified possibly as Puerh. 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