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Silver kettle decorated with dragon patterns
1802/1945
Quang Binh Tourism Department
Dong Hoi, Vietnam
Silver kettle decorated with dragon patterns, item used in the Nguyen palace. The preparation of tea within the palace became steeped in ceremony, with grandiose requirements to satisfy the ever-demanding whims of the Nguyễn emperors, who elevated tea drinking beyond the ordinary.
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- Title: Silver kettle decorated with dragon patterns
- Date Created: 1802/1945
- Location Created: Hue, Thua Thien - Hue, Vietnam
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