In this session, we will take a trip back in time and far away to explore the cultural diffusion associated with the Silk Road. We will specifically study objects on display from the Tang Dynasty (618-906 CE) to discuss commerce, art, and the history of camels during this exciting period.

Funding for the McClung Museum’s educational programming has been provided by the Knox County Tourism Consortium. This work is also supported in whole or in part by federal award number 21.027 awarded to Knox County by the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Arts & Culture Alliance.