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2. Blue and white pottery - Wikipedia

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   For the first time in centuries the new blue and white appealed to the taste of the Mongol rulers of China. [citation needed] Blue and white ware also began making its appearance in Japan, where it was known as sometsuke. Various forms and decorations were highly influenced by China, but later developed its own forms and styles.

3. Blue China - Wikipedia

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   Blue China can refer to: Republic of China (1912–1949), as of 1928; Republic of China, commonly known as "Taiwan" after 1949; Nationalist government; Kuomintang

4. Stauntonia coriacea - Wikipedia

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   Stauntonia coriacea, commonly known as blue china vine, is an evergreen liana indigenous to temperate east Asia. The leaves have a waxy texture. It produces white monoecious flowers followed by pink-colored sausage-shaped fruits with white-colored pulp. The fruits are, technically, berries. They ripen and drop during autumn.

5. Willow pattern - Wikipedia

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   Blue Willow china and its legends appear in Lee Blessing's play Going to St. Ives. In Terry Pratchett's novel Interesting Times, an oriental artist is about to paint (on a plate) a picture of a garden scene when some sumo wrestlers and guards come crashing through and destroy his entire palette except for blue. He resolves to paint, in just ...

6. Chinese ceramics - Wikipedia

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   In 1970 a small fragment of a blue and white bowl, again dated to the 11th century, was also excavated in the province of Zhejiang. In 1975, shards decorated with underglaze blue were excavated at a kiln site in Jiangxi and, in the same year, an underglaze blue and white urn was excavated from a tomb dated to 1319, in the province of Jiangsu.

7. Blue in culture - Wikipedia

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   In the German, Swedish and Norwegian languages, a naive person is said to look upon the world with a blue eye. [106] [107] In China, the colour blue is commonly associated with torment, ghosts, and death. [108] In a traditional Chinese opera, a character with a face powdered blue is a villain. [109]