https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2 Made with an open mind en-us 2019-02-14 14:29:31 UTC 2019-03-11 14:01:14 UTC hello@padlet.com asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/331306292 Arthur Cotterell
Eyewitness Books
2000

]]> 2019-02-14 14:38:20 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/331306292 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/331309096 China has always been known for its exquisite arts and crafts.]]> 2019-02-14 14:41:56 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/331309096 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/331311173 Important materials in ancient china for their crafts were, bronze, jade, silk, lacquer, and porcelain were prized in Asia and Europe. ]]> 2019-02-14 14:44:57 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/331311173 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/331314086 China is known for its high quality ceramics. They were known for this because the rich deposits of suitable clay and porcelain stone found in China.]]> 2019-02-14 14:49:02 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/331314086 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/331322176 Ken Teague
Troll Associates
2001]]> 2019-02-14 15:01:32 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/331322176 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/331323411 Weaving and Embroidering cotton and silk were important crafts in ancient China ]]> 2019-02-14 15:03:34 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/331323411 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/331335286 The Chinese made silk from at least 3,000 B.C. ]]> 2019-02-14 15:21:46 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/331335286 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/331340831 Objects that were carved from rhinoceros horn were collecters items ]]> 2019-02-14 15:29:49 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/331340831 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333215844 https://china.usc.edu/sites/default/files/forums/Chinese%20Inventions.pdf]]> 2019-02-20 15:22:05 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333215844 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333215939  The kite was developed around 3,000 years ago by ancient Chinese.  ]]> 2019-02-20 15:22:14 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333215939 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333219269 Legend has it, that Lu Ban, a Chinese carpenter and inventor made the first umbrella.  ]]> 2019-02-20 15:28:05 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333219269 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333324284 Lu Ban was inspired by kids using lotus leaves as a rain shelter. ]]> 2019-02-20 18:37:21 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333324284 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333324980 Lu Ban made flexible framework that was covered by a cloth. ]]> 2019-02-20 18:38:38 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333324980 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333325812 The earliest kites were made of wood, called Muyuan (wooden kite).]]> 2019-02-20 18:40:14 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333325812 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333326282 Early on, kites were mainly used for military purposes such as sending a message, measuring distances, testing the wind and signaling. ]]> 2019-02-20 18:41:06 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333326282 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333326744 The silk manufacturer was a well organized state industry. ]]> 2019-02-20 18:41:59 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333326744 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333328963 Chinese started to cast bronze goods about 5,000 years ago.]]> 2019-02-20 18:46:29 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333328963 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333329673 They used the bronze vessels until the Shang and Zhou dynasty's by aristocrats .]]> 2019-02-20 18:47:53 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333329673 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333330974  According to archeologists and archeological findings, Chinese first began to know and use jade in the early Neolithic Age.]]> 2019-02-20 18:50:29 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333330974 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333331234  Many jade artifacts, some dating back 4,000 to 6,000 years, have been excavated from a number of places.]]> 2019-02-20 18:51:00 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333331234 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333331784 For thousands of years up to the present day, jade has been a symbol of love and virtue, as well as a symbol of status. ]]> 2019-02-20 18:52:00 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333331784 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333334293
 Legend has it that the process for making silk cloth was first invented by the wife of the Yellow Emporor, Leizu, around the year 2696 BC. ]]> 2019-02-20 18:56:45 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333334293 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333334798  The idea for silk first came to Leizu while she was having tea in the imperial gardens. A silk worm cocoon fell into her tea and unraveled, she noticed that the cocoon was actually made from a long thread that was both strong and soft. ]]> 2019-02-20 18:57:42 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333334798 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333335750 "Legand of silk."  Online. Internet. Available https://www.ducksters.com/history/china/legend_of_silk.php 20 February 2019]]> 2019-02-20 18:59:27 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333335750 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333708539 2019-02-21 16:19:27 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333708539 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333712496 2019-02-21 16:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/333712496 asavage251 https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/336073950 https://china.usc.edu/sites/default/files/forums/Chinese%20Inventions.pdf]]> 2019-02-27 18:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/asavage251/ypadzjp34ly2/wish/336073950