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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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Period:
Edo period (1615–1868)
Date:
1780
Culture:
Japan
Medium:
Porcelain covered with a delicate celadon glaze, decorated in colored enamels (Nabeshima ware)
Dimensions:
H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); Diam. 7 in. (17.8 cm)
Classification:
Ceramics
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. V. Everit Macy, 1923
Accession Number:
23.225.313a, b

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