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China, Hunan province, Tongguan kilns

Pair of bowls, Changsha ware

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Culture

China, Hunan province, Tongguan kilns
Tang dynasty (618-907)

Date

8th or 9th century

Medium

Glazed stoneware

Dimensions

Height: 1 7/8 inches (4.8 cm)
Diameter: 5 7/8 inches (14.9 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of F. Eunice Shatzman, Class of 1949, and Herbert F. Shatzman

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2008.072.053 a,b

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