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title: Demon Ridge-end Tile, Nara
author: James Blake Wiener
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6541/demon-ridge-end-tile-nara/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Demon Ridge-end Tile, Nara

_Authored by James Blake Wiener_

## Image File

[![Demon Ridge-end Tile, Nara](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6541.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6541.jpg)

## Image Caption

A ridge-end roof tile in the form of a demon face, Nakayama kiln, [Nara](https://www.worldhistory.org/Nara/), [Japan](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Japan/). [Nara Period](https://www.worldhistory.org/Nara_Period/) (710-794 CE). (Tokyo National Museum)

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## Cite This Work

### APA
Wiener, J. B. (2017, April 21). Demon Ridge-end Tile, Nara. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6541/demon-ridge-end-tile-nara/>
### Chicago
Wiener, James Blake. "Demon Ridge-end Tile, Nara." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 21, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6541/demon-ridge-end-tile-nara/>.
### MLA
Wiener, James Blake. "Demon Ridge-end Tile, Nara." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Apr 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6541/demon-ridge-end-tile-nara/>.

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