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some of it appears to

have been coloured with

unfired pigments. The
majority of the Han

pieces, on the contrary,

are glazed, "the typi-
cal Han glaze being a

translucent greenish

yellow, which, over a
d body, produces a

lour varying from leaf

en to olive brown."

pu g h ha rd 1 y ap-
ching the refine-

'"'\t attained in later

ic work, or even

mc o n t e p o r a r \-

\en in jade and

Printed by \the productions

Cassell & Company, Limited, La Belle Sauvage, Han potter are
lonpok, e.c
by high artistic
F 15.115 They included

ions of com-

>ts of life, as

ns and orna-

-rived from

ontammg

^ excava-
Vr better
iny of the

>ds. With

the dy-
\ again

lit up

tates.

til the
r'ang

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