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English: A Chinese funerary urn (hunping) of ca. 3rd century, Western Jin dynasty (265–316). Earthenware with green glaze, H. 17 7/8 in. (45.4 cm); W. 11 15/16 in. (30.3 cm). Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Item no. 1992.165.21. According to the label, such urns were characteristic of the areas south of the Yangtze (south Jiangsu / northern Zhejiang) ca. 250-300 AD. The row of seating Buddhas is one of the earliest Buddhist images in China.
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