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Chinese pottery
The earliest Chinese pottery of which we have any records is the Neolithic ware from the river plains and loess highlands of north and north-west China. It was made between 5000 and 2000 B.C. and contains bowls, jars, pots and beakers of low-fires earthenware. This pots were not turned on a wheel but were buildt up by what is known as the Coil Method. That is, a long sausage of clay was wo ....
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.... years not only did agriculture prosper, especially in the rice-growing lands of central and southern China, but arts and handicrafts were flourishing. Szechnan Province produced gold and silverwares and fine brocades, while porcelain of the highest quality was made in several centres.
Plate I
Silver wine globet. Tand Dynasty. Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
During the tang Dynasty the Chinese were brought into close contact with the c ....
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