Quantitative typological analysis applied to the morphology of export mugs and their social factors in the Ming and Qing dynasties from the perspective of East–West trade

Abstract The relationship between social factors and the formation of exported mug designs is blurred. This study addresses how they influence material design. Based on a quantitative typological analysis, this paper interprets the cultural relationships underlying the evolution of mug designs expor...

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Main Authors: Jinghui Ao, Zilin Xu, Weicong Li, Shanshan Ji, Ran Qiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-04-01
Series:Heritage Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-024-01237-x