https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5 en-us 2017-07-03 01:22:13 UTC 2023-02-03 09:38:08 UTC hello@padlet.com meghanaisenbrey https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177913760 This is the Hsi Ling Shi also know as Leizu or The Silk Goddess ]]> 2017-07-03 02:09:28 UTC https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177913760 meghanaisenbrey https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177914232 This is a painting of  Hsi Ling Shi showing her husband the silk worms in the mulberry tree.]]> 2017-07-03 02:16:57 UTC https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177914232 meghanaisenbrey https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177914532 Hsi Ling Shi was picking the mulberry leaves]]> 2017-07-03 02:21:36 UTC https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177914532 meghanaisenbrey https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177915491 Pictured here is a Mulberry Tree]]> 2017-07-03 02:46:31 UTC https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177915491 meghanaisenbrey https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177915805 This is a painting of the process of making silk ]]> 2017-07-03 02:54:08 UTC https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177915805 meghanaisenbrey https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177915919 The silkworm in the cocoon. Many different stories are told about how she discovered that the cocoon was made of silk. One myth is that one dropped in her cup of tea and unraveled ]]> 2017-07-03 02:57:16 UTC https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177915919 meghanaisenbrey https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177916006 This is another painting of Hsi Ling Shi. She has a much different appearance in this painting that the others seen here ]]> 2017-07-03 03:00:03 UTC https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177916006 meghanaisenbrey https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177916008 This shows the preparation of getting the silk]]> 2017-07-03 03:00:11 UTC https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177916008 meghanaisenbrey https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177916169 This is a statue of Hsi Ling Shi. It is located in ]]> 2017-07-03 03:03:55 UTC https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177916169 meghanaisenbrey https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177916747 This an Imperial silk kimono. This shows the continued use of silk in later dynasties.]]> 2017-07-03 03:18:27 UTC https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177916747 meghanaisenbrey https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177917145 This is a photo by Cullen Chen of the Silk Road]]> 2017-07-03 03:30:04 UTC https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177917145 meghanaisenbrey https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177917946 This is a map of the Silk Road ]]> 2017-07-03 03:47:22 UTC https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177917946 meghanaisenbrey https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177919640 Silkworms are put on plates with Mulberry leaves for tourists to see the silkworms eat.]]> 2017-07-03 04:33:03 UTC https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177919640 meghanaisenbrey https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177920656 Photoed here is Chinese Cebrity Fan BingBing. She is wearing a twist on a Chinese silk robe. This represents that silk plays a large role in Chinese culture.]]> 2017-07-03 05:02:43 UTC https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177920656 meghanaisenbrey https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177920879 Amal Clooney wearing a beautiful silk dress. Silk has many uses her as well as for wearing.]]> 2017-07-03 05:08:37 UTC https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177920879 meghanaisenbrey https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177920978 This is a Japanese actor Shun Ougri wearing a silk kimono.]]> 2017-07-03 05:10:57 UTC https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177920978 meghanaisenbrey https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177921195 She was the goddess of silk. She discovered silk worms while in her Mulberry garden. When she made this discovery she told her husband. She is believed to created the first idea of a loom. A large part of China's culture is in my opinion credit to her. In China they have a silk museum. In Beijing they have a large silk market. Silk was a luxury item of that time and good quality silk in our current market has many uses now. Clothing, bedding, curtains etc]]> 2017-07-03 05:19:25 UTC https://padlet.com/meghanaisenbrey/rxxuvo6c5ts5/wish/177921195