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Gourd jar (Horyuji treasures)
- Tang Dynasty, China, 8th century
Crafts – Other Crafts
9 famous sages of ancient China such as Confucius are depicted on three sides of the body with willow trees and bamboo between. It is assumed to have been made by placing a young gourd into a mold within which it grew into the shape of the vase with relief designs on the surface.（「New Edition Grace, Beauty and Inqenuity-Masterpices of the Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Vol.1」2003）
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| Category | Crafts – Other Crafts |
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Gourd jar (Horyuji treasures)
Gourd jar (Horyuji treasures)
9 famous sages of ancient China such as Confucius are depicted on three sides of the body with willow trees and bamboo between. It is assumed to have been made by placing a young gourd into a mold within which it grew into the shape of the vase with relief designs on the surface.（「New Edition Grace, Beauty and Inqenuity-Masterpices of the Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Vol.1」2003）