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The Porcelain medal above was minted to commemorate the Passion Play of 1930 or the 32nd Passion Play year. It would be performed twice in this decade as the 33rd Passion Play year occurred in 1934 in honor of the 300th anniversary of the vow.

 


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Included were linen, silk, leather, wood, porcelain, coal, aluminum, aluminum foil, cotton, playing cards, celluloid and gelatin.

Piggy banks are often shaped like pigs and made of ceramic or porcelain.

The port of Canton in China had been open to American merchant vessels for a long time, and during the early 19th century many ships went there to obtain cargos of tea, spices, silk, lacquer ware, porcelain, and other items.

Antique shows and shops are natural hunting grounds. Typewriters are not carried at elegant antique shops that specialize in porcelain and furniture; instead, they turn up in large, run-down shops full of miscellaneous "junk." ...

After 88 years of rule by the Mongols of the Yuan dynasty, the Chinese people finally regained control in AD 1368. The Ming dynasty is noted for a high degree of culture with a strong literature, and for the fine porcelain they produced.

This seasoning is certainly desirable (and unavoidable) on unglazed equipment such as Yixing-style pots (see 3.1.2). Opinions differ on whether it is desirable on china, porcelain, or glazed earthenware pots.

Turkestan and the Central Asian Khanates, even as far afield as the Russia dominions, came to exchange their goods for the native products of Tibet, borax, salt, gold, shawl wool and ponies and for goods carried overland from China, tea, porcelain ...

One can only imagine English traders in the early 19th Century bartering for silk and porcelain from Chinese traders using Spanish colonial silver purchased with English silver or even stolen from Spanish ships by English privateers! ...

These medals might be gilded, silvered, chased, or finished in a variety of other ways. More exotic materials that have been used to fashion art medals include glass, porcelain, coal, wood, paper, terra cotta, enamel, lacquerware, ...

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