Trading Beyond Borderland: Shipwrecks and the Ancient Chinese Export Porcelains 2016.12.01

CAS Speaker Series
Asian Borderlands
Thursday, December 1, 2016, 4:30 p.m.
British & Irish Studies Room, Norlin, CU Boulder

Dr. Tianlong Jiao, Joseph de Heer Curator of Asian Art at the Denver Art Museum, will present the recent archaeological excavations of some major shipwrecks both within and beyond China Seas, highlighting how these new finds have changed our understanding of the rise and fall of some major kilns in China, as well as the trading patterns over time. Light reception to follow.