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Amphora with Dragon Handles

Amphora with Dragon Handles

Artist
CultureChinese
DateA.D. 618-906
Made/ManufacturedAsia
PurchasedHong Kong, Asia
Mediumstoneware with "straw" glaze
Dimensionsheight: 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm)
Classificationsceramics
Credit LineGift of Smith Freeman and Austin Scarlett
Terms
    Object number2008.42.4
    DescriptionAmphora shaped vessel with two handles attaching from shoulder to mouth, terminating in dragon heads.
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