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title: Tang Three-colour Glaze Jar
author: The British Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7408/tang-three-colour-glaze-jar/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Tang Three-colour Glaze Jar

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## Image File

[![Tang Three-colour Glaze Jar](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7408.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7408.jpg)

## Image Caption

A storage jar with the three-colour glaze typical of ceramics made during [China](https://www.worldhistory.org/china/)'s [Tang dynasty](https://www.worldhistory.org/Tang_Dynasty/). 8th century CE. (British Museum, London)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Museum, T. B. (2017, October 12). Tang Three-colour Glaze Jar. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7408/tang-three-colour-glaze-jar/>
### Chicago
Museum, The British. "Tang Three-colour Glaze Jar." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 12, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7408/tang-three-colour-glaze-jar/>.
### MLA
Museum, The British. "Tang Three-colour Glaze Jar." *World History Encyclopedia*, 12 Oct 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7408/tang-three-colour-glaze-jar/>.

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© Trustees of the [British Museum](http://www.britishmuseum.org/). Republished under the British Museum [Standard Terms of Use](http://www.britishmuseum.org/about_this_site/terms_of_use.aspx) for non-profit educational purposes. [Original image](http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=257075&partId=1&searchText=glazed+earthenware&images=true&from=ad&fromDate=700&to=ad&toDate=800&page=2) by [**The British Museum**](http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=257075&partId=1&searchText=glazed+earthenware&images=true&from=ad&fromDate=700&to=ad&toDate=800&page=2). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 12 October 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.