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There are several famous pottery kilns in the province that date back to the T’ang dynasty (618–907). Situated at Yüeh-yang (Yoyang), Hsiang-yin, and near Ch’ang-sha, these kilns have at different epochs produced all sorts of wares, according to the market of the period. Their fortunes have fluctuated through the centuries. More recently, they have increased their output, especially...
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