This lovely sculpture greets patrons to the Imperial Palace Teahouse, and pre-dates the Old Republic. The scene depicts two gionn performing a traditional festival dance. The hyrx, a native equine species of Coruscant, is prominent in the sculpture as a symbol of good fortune.

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Welcome to the world of art, culture and the artisan-entertainers of Coruscant in the Core of the Galactic Empire. Come in and let us pour your drink, arrange your dinner, and tell you tales about places from long, long ago and far, far away...