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Dayton: The Dayton Art Institute, 2003. Catalogue of a comprehensive exhibition of artefacts recovered from the ancient silk road trade route connecting early China and the West. Many of the exhibits were on loan from the major museums of west China (Gansu, Shaanxi & Xinjiang provincial museums, Dunhuang, Xi'an, etc. and are of the highest quality. Objects date from the 1st century BC to the Tang period, and include textiles, stone sculptures, jade objects, bronzes, silver, glass, paper manuscripts, Buddhist relics and pottery figurines and vessels. Includes 5 scholarly essays. Internal pages spotlessly clean, wrappers protected in Mylar. 251 pp., colour plates, maps throughout.. First Edition. Softbound. Very Good. 31 x 25 cm..

251 pp.; 130 colour plates, list of Chinese characters, chronology, index, biblio.. Dayton, 2003. Pbk. Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Dayton Art Institute, Feb. 8-May 11, 2003, and at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, June 7-Aug. 3, 2003. KEYWORDS: 069 China