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Once ubiquitous in Chinese dress, hats were worn on most public occasions. This image was posted on November 01, 2024. #chineseceramics  

During the fourteenth century, Chinese ceramicists at the kilns at Jingdezhen, located in the southeastern province of Jiangxi, refined and perfected the art of porcelain painted with cobalt-blue decoration. This image was posted on September 05, 2024. #chineseceramics  

Porcelain developed in China during the Tang dynasty (618–907) and continued to be refined in proceeding centuries. This image was posted on August 26, 2024. #chineseceramics #porcelain  

Zheng He (1371–1433), a Muslim court eunuch during the Ming dynasty (1368–1644), was sponsored by the Yongle emperor to lead a fleet of ships on multiple expeditions to distant lands, including Southeast Asia. This image was posted on July 26, 2024. #chineseceramics  

The fearless lion motif was introduced to China alongside Buddhism where it symbolizes strength and protection. This image was posted on April 23, 2024. #chineseceramics #ceramics #lion #buddhism  

Happy Lunar New Year! This image was posted on February 09, 2024. #chineseceramics #lunarnewyear #chinesenewyear  

Our newest exhibition, “Everyday Elegance in Chinese Ceramics” is now on display! This image was posted on January 22, 2024. #chineseceramics #china #pottery #ceramics