Period:Ming dynasty Production date:1391 (about)
Materials:earthenware
Technique:glazed
Subjects:dragon
Dimensions:Length: 12.30 inches
Description:
Two ridge tiles, decorated with five-clawed dragons. Made of turquoise glazed earthenware.
IMG
![图片[1]-ridge-tile BM-Franks.2538-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Ming dynasty/43/mid_00251917_001.jpg)
Comments:Colour indicates Shanxi province. Five clawed dragons suggest high-patronage project. Recent excavations suggest that this was the kiln near Taiyuan which produced mateial for the Chongshansi. Similar tiles can be seen at the Da Beidian also in Taiyuan. Dr Clarence Eng 2009.
Materials:earthenware
Technique:glazed
Subjects:dragon
Dimensions:Length: 12.30 inches
Description:
Two ridge tiles, decorated with five-clawed dragons. Made of turquoise glazed earthenware.
IMG
Comments:Colour indicates Shanxi province. Five clawed dragons suggest high-patronage project. Recent excavations suggest that this was the kiln near Taiyuan which produced mateial for the Chongshansi. Similar tiles can be seen at the Da Beidian also in Taiyuan. Dr Clarence Eng 2009.
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