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Jar with Dragons

Ancient China, 1200 – 1100BCE
Jar with Dragons, Ancient China
Jar with Dragons, zoomed in
33.3 cmJar with Dragons scale comparison30.3 cm

Jar with Dragons is an Ancient Chinese Clay and Ceramic Artifact created between 1200BCE and 1100BCE. It lives at the Freer Gallery of Art in the United States. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Vessels. SourceSee Jar with Dragons in the Kaleidoscope

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