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English: Rhyton. Tang Dynasty. Shaanxi History Museum, Xi'an

This is a 6"-long onyx drinking horn, with a gold cap that stops the antelope's mouth. This rhyton, an import from Western Asia, is "perhaps a work of the sixth or seventh century from a Sasanian or Sogdian workshop" (Thorp and Vinograd, Chinese Art & Culture, p. 222</a>).

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