The National Palace Museum holds a large collection of ceramics and bronzes from throughout China’s history.
![Pillow in the Shape of a Recumbent Child (Northern Song Dynasty)](https://stephendanko.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Pillow-in-the-Shape-of-Recumbent-Child-Northern-Song.jpg)
SOURCE: Pillow in the Shape of a Recumbent Child (Northern Song Dynasty) (National Palace Museum, Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 19 April 2019.
![Lidded Jar with Green Dragons (Qing Dynasty)](https://stephendanko.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Lidded-Jar-with-Green-Dragons-Qing.jpg)
SOURCE: Lidded Jar with Green Dragons (Qing Dynasty) (National Palace Museum, Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 19 April 2019.
![Flask with Dragon and Cloud (Ming Dynasty)](https://stephendanko.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Flask-with-Dragon-and-Cloud-Ming.jpg)
SOURCE: Flask with Dragon and Cloud (Ming Dynasty) (National Palace Museum, Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 19 April 2019.
![Turquoise Vase with Animal Mask (Qing Dynasty)](https://stephendanko.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Turquoise-Vase-with-Animal-Mask-Qing.jpg)
SOURCE: Turquoise Vase with Animal Mask (Qing Dynasty) (National Palace Museum, Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 19 April 2019.
![Vase with One Hundred Deer (Ming Dynasty)](https://stephendanko.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Vase-with-One-Hundred-Deer-Ming.jpg)
SOURCE: Vase with One Hundred Deer (Ming Dynasty) (National Palace Museum, Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 19 April 2019.
![Zun Elephants of Peace (Qing Dynasty)](https://stephendanko.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Zun-Elephants-of-Peace-Qing.jpg)
SOURCE: Zun Elephants of Peace (Qing Dynasty) (National Palace Museum, Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 19 April 2019.
![Spoon with Lotus and Sanskrit Letters (Ming Dynasty)](https://stephendanko.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Spoon-with-Lotus-and-Sanskrit-Letters-Ming.jpg)
SOURCE: Spoon with Lotus and Sanskrit Letters (Ming Dynasty) (National Palace Museum, Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 19 April 2019.
![Central Figure from Buddhist Triad (Ming Dynasty)](https://stephendanko.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Cental-Figure-from-Buddhist-Triad-Ming.jpg)
SOURCE: Central Figure from Buddhist Triad (Ming Dynasty) (National Palace Museum, Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 19 April 2019.
![Left Figure from Buddhist Triad (Ming Dynasty)](https://stephendanko.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Left-Figure-from-Buddhist-Triad-Ming.jpg)
SOURCE: Left Figure from Buddhist Triad (Ming Dynasty) (National Palace Museum, Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 19 April 2019.
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