Template:Did you know nominations/Yaozhou ware

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:32, 24 November 2016 (UTC)

Yaozhou ware

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Ewer with chicken-head spout, c. 960

... that around 1100 Yaozhou ware (example illustrated) was accepted by the Chinese Imperial court, but by late in the century it was described by a poet as "extremely coarse and used only by restaurants"? Source: Lu You (1125–1209) quoted, via Vainker, S.J., Chinese Pottery and Porcelain, 1991, British Museum Press, 9780714114705, who also covers the earlier court use.
- ALT1:... that ...? Source: "You are strongly encouraged to quote the source text supporting each hook" (and [link], or briefly cite, the source)

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/The Passion of Christ (Strasbourg)

Created by Johnbod (talk). Self-nominated at 14:23, 5 November 2016 (UTC).

- Long enough, new enough, prose checks out. Image checks out. I see no problems with the prose. Interesting article. Good work!BabbaQ (talk) 20:22, 23 November 2016 (UTC)