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Buddhism along the Silk Road

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Buddhism along the Silk Road

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Thousands of years of trade and invasion brought Buddhist monks into contact with merchants and nomadic peoples in Central Asia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. This short video, produced in conjunction with the exhibition Buddhism along the Silk Road: 5th–8th Century, shows how these interactions occurred.

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Vessel in the Shape of a Waterfowl

Period:
Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279)
Date:
12th–13th century
Culture:
China
Medium:
Bronze with gold and silver inlay
Dimensions:
H. 5 1/2 (14 cm); L. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Classification:
Metalwork
Credit Line:
Bequest of John L. Cadwalader, 1914
Accession Number:
14.58.183

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