Jar with Dragon-Headed Handles, Tang dynasty (618–907), 7th century, China, Stoneware with raised decoration on white slip under straw-yellow glaze, H. 20 1/8 in. (51.1 cm); Diam. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm); Diam. of foot 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm), Ceramics, The long and complicated history of the shape illustrates the wide-ranging influences found in Chinese art in the seventh and eighth centuries, when China was the center of a trading network that stretched from the Mediterranean to Korea and Japan
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Jar, Dragon-Headed Handles, Tang dynasty, 618–907, 7th century, China, Stoneware, raised decoration, white slip under straw-yellow glaze, H, 20 1/8, 51.1 cm, Diam, 10 3/4, 27.3, foot 4 7/8, 12.4, Ceramics, long, complicated history, shape illustrates, wide-ranging influences, Chinese art, seventh, eighth centuries, center, trading network, stretched, Mediterranean, Korea, Japan
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