Mongol cultural relics in the National Palace Museum
There were cultural relics related to Mongolia on display in the National Palace Museum in Taiwan. For example, in the "Noble and Glittering Nomads-Special Exhibition of Mongol and Hui Cultural Relics of the Qing Dynasty", relevant cultural relics were exhibited. These cultural relics were mainly related to the interaction between the Qing court and the Mongolian and other vassal states, including utensils that reflected the eating habits of the Mongolian and Tibetan ethnic groups, such as "wooden bowls inlaid with turquoise iron and gold boxes". These cultural relics, through their own artistic characteristics, could guide visitors to imagine the life of the ancient grassland people and understand their migration and choices. Read more exciting novels for free
National Palace Museum Cultural Relics Magazine No. 348
The editor-in-chief of the 348th issue of the Palace Museum Cultural Relics Magazine (March) was Feng Mingzhu. It contained many research articles related to the cultural relics of the Palace Museum, such as Zheng Yongchang's "When the Water Flowing-Special Exhibition of the Qing Dynasty River Works Archives and Maps" and Lin Tianren's "Early Qing Dynasty River Affairs and Gao Bin's Flood Control". The magazine was priced at 200 New Taiwan Dollars, and the ISSN was 1011 - 9078. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
Cultural Relics in the Palace Museum
There were many types of cultural relics in the Forbidden City's warehouse. In the process of the cultural relics of the Forbidden City moving south, it was known that the cultural relics transported from the Forbidden City included more than 9000 paintings and calligraphy, more than 7000 pieces of porcelain, more than 2600 pieces of bronzes, bronze mirrors, and bronze seals, countless jade articles, and 3773 boxes of documents, including the archives of the Qing court collected by the imperial historian and the inner government, the imperial records of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, daily life notes, and the historical materials of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom. There were also the Siku Quanshu and various rare books and engraved copies. At that time, one of the earliest printed works discovered in China was the fifth generation edition of the Dharani Sutra, and the oldest stone carving in China was the Qiyang Stone Drum. These cultural relics reflected the richness of the cultural relics in the Forbidden City and were the precious cultural wealth of the Forbidden City. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
National Museum Cultural Relics Material
The following are some of the cultural relics of the National Museum: - ** Stork, Stone Axe, Colored Terracotta Vat **: A product of the Yangshao Culture of the Neoliths, about 6000 years ago. It was drawn into shape with a red clay plate with sand, painted and burned. It was 47 cm high, 32.7 cm in diameter, 19.5 cm in diameter at the bottom. It had an open mouth, round lips, deep abdomen and flat bottom. There were four symmetrical nose buttons along the bottom. On one side of the abdomen, there was a painted pottery pattern of "Stork Stone Axe" 37 cm high and 44 cm wide. It was a burial tool, reflecting the funeral customs and religious beliefs of that time. - [Tao Ying Ding: A Tao Ying Ding from the Neo Stone Age, also known as Tao E Zun or Tao Ying Zun. It is made of black clay.] The largest abdominal diameter was 32 centimeters, and it had a large volume and practical value. The eagle's two legs were similar to bags, and there was a rectangular support point that represented the tail. The two legs and one tail formed a three-legged posture to stabilize the body. It was both an artistic and practical object. - ** Human-faced Fish-patterned Painted Porcelain Basin **: Unearthed from a group of urns in the Neolith Age ruins. It is the top cover of a child's urn and belongs to the Banpo Painted Porcelain Culture. It is made of fine clay red pottery and is brick-red in color. It is in the shape of a basin. It has a big mouth, a deep belly, a round bottom, and a curved lip along the wide edge of the mouth. The mouth was painted black, and there were two sets of painted patterns on the inner wall (fish pattern and human-faced fish pattern). The human-faced fish pattern was exaggerated, and the round facial features of the human face were highly patterned. The mouth held a pair of fish, the top of the head was a triangular high bun, and each ear was painted with a fish. - ** Dance-patterned painted pottery basin **: made of fine clay red pottery, orange-red in color. The upper abdomen is curved, and the lower abdomen is flat. The mouth and the outer wall were decorated with simple black lines. The inner wall was decorated with three groups of dance pictures, each group of five people. The dancers held hands and faced the right front, and the steps were consistent as if they were dancing. The figures had braided ornaments on their heads and floating slanted ornaments under their bodies. The groups were separated by parallel vertical lines and leaf patterns. - ** Painted pottery plastic-patterned double-series teapot **: It was collected in Liuwan, Ledu County, Qinghai Province in 1974. It is 33.4 cm high, 9 cm in diameter, 23 cm in diameter, and 10 cm in diameter at the bottom. The absolute age is 2300 - 2050 years ago. It is a representative object of the Ma Chang type of Majiayao culture. It is also the earliest and most complete embossed figure painted pottery teapot discovered in China. In addition, the National Museum currently has more than 1.4 million collections, covering ancient cultural relics, modern cultural relics, rare books and ancient books, works of art, etc., including 815,000 pieces (sets) of ancient cultural relics, 340,000 pieces (sets) of modern cultural relics, more than 240,000 pieces (volumes) of rare books and ancient books, and nearly 6000 pieces (sets) of first-class cultural relics. 23 national treasures were listed on the list of prohibited cultural relics and most of them were concentrated in the exhibition hall of "Ancient China Exhibition". <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
Important Cultural Relics of the National Museum
There were many important cultural relics in the National Museum of China, among which the cultural relics that were banned from being exhibited abroad were especially precious. There were a total of 24 pieces of cultural relics, most of which were concentrated in the exhibition hall of Ancient China. On January 18, 2002, the first batch of cultural relics banned from being exhibited abroad was announced. The National Museum collected seven pieces, including the painted stork and stone axe pottery jar from the Neoliths.(Unearthed in Ruzhou City, Henan Province in 1978), Tao Yingding (Unearthed in Weinan City, Shaanxi Province in 1958); the Shang Dynasty's Houmu Wuding (formerly known as the Simuwu Ding, unearthed in Anyang City, Henan Province in 1939) and Li Gui (unearthed in Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province in 1976); the Western Zhou Dynasty's Dayu Ding (unearthed in Baoji City, Shaanxi Province in the early years of the Qing Dynasty) and Guo Ji Zi's White Plate (unearthed in Baoji City, Shaanxi Province in the early years of the Qing Dynasty); the Ming Dynasty's Phoenix Crown (unearthed in Changping County, Beijing City in 1957). In the third batch of cultural relics prohibited from leaving the country, published on August 19,2013, there were 17 pieces in the National Museum Collection, such as Shangzi Dragon Tripod (unearthed in Huixian County, Henan Province in the 1920s), Siyang Fangzun (unearthed in Yueshanpu, Ningxiang, Hunan Province in 1938), and Western Zhou Tianwang Gui (unearthed in Baoji City, Shaanxi Province). These cultural relics covered various periods from the Neoliths to the Ming Dynasty. They were of great value in history, culture, and art. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
Rectification of Cultural Relics in the National Museum of China
National Museum pottery basin cultural relics
There are many kinds of pottery basin cultural relics in the National Museum. For example, the painted pottery basin with a human face and fish pattern was a cultural relic of the Yangshao culture of the Neoliths (5000 - 3000 B.C.). It was unearthed in 1955 at the Banpo site in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province. It was 16.5 centimeters high and 39.5 centimeters in diameter. It was made of fine clay red pottery. It had an open mouth and curled lips. There were intermittent black ribbons painted on the edge of the mouth. Two sets of symmetrical human face and fish patterns were painted on the inner wall in black. The human face was round, the left half of the forehead was painted black, and the right half was black semi-arc. The pottery basin was mostly used as the lid of children's urns. It was a special burial tool. On May 25, 1995, it was designated as a national first-class cultural relic. In January 2013, it was included in the "Third batch of cultural relics prohibited from going abroad (border) exhibition". There was also a dance-patterned painted pottery basin, which was unearthed in Shangsunjia Village, Datong County, Qinghai Province in the autumn of 1973. It was a cultural relic of the Majiayao type of site in the late Neoliths era (about 5000 - 4000 years ago). The pottery basin was made of fine mud, yellow-brown in color, with a slightly closed mouth, curled lips, bulging belly and a small flat bottom. The mouth edge and the inner and outer walls were painted with black color. The inner wall was mainly decorated with colored paintings. The ring line close to the mouth edge and the four parallel rings at the lower part formed a strip-shaped area. There were three groups of dance figures painted inside, each group of five people, dancing hand in hand. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
The Palace Museum used nearly 900 cultural relics
In order to welcome the "New Year's Greeting-The New Year in the Forbidden City" exhibition held on January 6,2019, the Palace Museum used nearly 900 pieces of cultural relics in a record break. The cultural relics exhibition was located in the main hall of the Meridian Gate and the exhibition hall of the East and West Yanchi Tower, with a total of 885 pieces of cultural relics on display. This was the largest number of cultural relics and the largest exhibition area since the establishment of the Palace Museum. Generally, the number of cultural relics used in the exhibition was about 100, and the annual exhibition could reach more than 300. The largest single exhibition in the history of the Palace Museum was the 1935 London International Exhibition of China Art, with 735 cultural relics on display. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
Palace Museum Cultural Relics Exhibition Hall
The Palace Museum had a variety of cultural relics exhibition halls. Among them were treasures, clocks, paintings, porcelain, sculptures, and other art collections. There were also temporary special exhibition. For example, from June 21 to September 22,2024, the "National Colors and Palace Colors--Qing Dynasty Palace Embroidered Clothing Color Exhibition" was held on the second floor of the Jiade Art Center. This was the Palace Museum's special exhibition of palace clothing held again after 16 years. 91 cultural relics and 2 sets of scientific specimens came from the Palace Museum. From August 8th to November 8th, 2008, an exhibition titled " Celestial Clothing--Fine Qing Dynasty Court Clothing Collection from the Palace Museum " was also held at the Meridian Gate Tower. In addition, there were also exhibition halls such as the Forbidden City Bronze Museum. At the same time, the Palace Museum would also display the original state of the palace's historical relics. These pavilions displayed different types of cultural relics and displayed the achievements of ancient China culture and art in many ways. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
Palace Museum Cultural Relics Grand View
There were many types of cultural relics in the Forbidden City, covering many aspects. From the perspective of archaeological excavation, a large number of cultural relics were unearthed in the Forbidden City. For example, a large number of imperial porcelain fragments and other cultural relics were unearthed in the area west of Longzong Gate, including porcelain fragments from the Yuan Dynasty. The excavation in the Nanda reservoir area south of Xihua Gate also found a variety of imperial porcelain fragments, covering more than 20 types of blue and white, underglaze red, yellow glaze, etc. The cultural relics of the Forbidden City also included paintings, jade, bronze, bronze mirrors, bronze seals, and so on. During the relocation of the cultural relics of the Forbidden City to the south, there were more than 9000 paintings and calligraphy, more than 7000 pieces of porcelain, more than 2600 pieces of bronzeware, bronze mirrors, and bronze seals, as well as a large number of jade articles. There were also 3773 boxes of documents, including the archives of various departments of the Qing Dynasty, the imperial records of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the daily life notes, and the archives and historical materials of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom collected by the imperial historian and the imperial government. At the same time, there were also the Siku Quanshu and various rare and engraved copies. For example, the fifth generation of the Tuoluni Sutra, one of the earliest printed works discovered in China. The most ancient stone carving in the country, the Qiyang Stone Drum, was also among them. In addition, the Palace Museum also had a lot of topics related to cultural relics, such as the ancient characters and numbers platform of the Palace Museum, such as the dragon offering auspicious--the year of the dragon cultural relics, the jade rabbit welcoming the spring--the year of the rabbit cultural relics, the auspicious tiger welcoming the auspicious--the year of the tiger cultural relics, the "Hundred Oxen Celebrating the New Year"--the "cow" cultural relics in the Forbidden City, and the Yin Ruins oracle bone inscriptions collected by the Palace Museum. At the same time, there was also the "Palace Museum Calendar·2025·Innocent Version" with 100 stories of the Palace Museum's cultural relics collection. It excavated the color stories of the Palace Museum's cultural relics from the perspective of innocence and matched with the traditional color knowledge questions and answers, bringing readers a unique perspective of the Palace Museum's cultural relics. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
National Treasure Level Cultural Relics of Hunan Museum
Hunan Museum has many national treasure-level cultural relics, such as Mawangdui Ququ plain gauze unlined garment, which is made of light, undyed plain square hole plain gauze fabric, cuffs and collar decorated with silk, the whole unlined garment is as thin as cicada wings, light as clouds, weighing only 48 grams. There was also a straight-hems plain gauze unlined garment that weighed 49 grams. The "Anle Ruyi Longevity Wuji" unearthed from Mawangdui Tomb No. 1 was also very valuable to the diamond pattern of the silk robe. On the fragment, the seal characters "Anle Ruyi Longevity Wuji" were found in a vertical row. This was the earliest sentence found in the unearthed silk fabric woven with a loom. In addition, in the Hunan Story (Hengyang Exhibition) of the Hunan Museum's Ten Thousand Years Cultural Relics, the dishes and jars were also national treasures. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>