A Chinese Han Dynasty Mingqi Pottery Vase, Han Dynasty, ca. 200 BCE - 200 CE Medium - Silver A single-strand necklace composed of

A single-strand necklace composed of eighteen large

and even life itself

high arched brows

fight Samnite warriors identified by their distinctive white tunics and iconic broad belts

The piece was now ready to wear

A Chinese Han Dynasty Mingqi Pottery Vase, Han Dynasty, ca. 200 BCE - 200 CE Medium - Silver A single-strand necklace composed ofa green lead glazed Mingqi funerary vase, the terracotta clay body with tall fluted cylindrical neck incised with oscillating lines, the ovoid body with a pair of loop handles applied to the shoulder with two molded taotie faces. While ceramics undoubtedly served utilitarian functions, they were also used as funerary objects. During the Han dynasty, the Chinese often buried their dead with objects they would need in the afterlife. This ceramic jar was