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Lesson: Haniwa

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To understand the use of haniwa — literally “circle of clay,” coil-built, kiln- fired figures placed around
tombs during the Kofun era; they were images of warriors, servants, animals, and
household objects

Subject Categories: History & Culture

Locale: Japan

Grade Levels: Grades 9-12

Associated Images:
1957.27 Caparisoned Haniwa Horse
1999.170 Haniwa in the Form of an Archer

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