Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]
5. Asian
6. East Asian
7. Chinese (culture or style)
8. Chinese dynastic styles and periods
9. Ming (culture, period, and styles)

Anotations

Scope note:

Refers to the culture, style, and period associated with the reign of the emperor T'ie-chi, 1621-1627. The style is characterized by polychrome and blue and white wares with Japanese motifs designed to please Japanese tastes.