Shaanxi History Museum: Relics of Han Dynasty

Painted pottery figurine of a squatting woman, Western Han Dynasty, Shaanxi Provincial History Museum

Han Dynasty is a period when pottery as well as other handicrafts developed very fast. A great number of small pottery figurines, granaries, chicken and other animals excavated from graves collected in the museum show the advanced techniques of making pottery. Meanwhile all these potteries also reflect the fast development of farming and live stock farming. Besides, this dynasty is famous for its exquisite tiles with Chinese characters as patterns on them. Detailed Information about Relics of Han Dynasty
  • Painted pottery figurine of a squatting woman, Western Han Dynasty, Shaanxi Provincial History Museum
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- Last updated on Jun. 14, 2017 by Gabby Li -