Chinese arts & crafts
Subtitle: history, techniques and legends
By: Hang Jian, Guo Qiuhui ; translated by Zhu Youruo & Song Peiming
Contributors: Guo, Qiuhui
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Cultural China series; Cultural China series
Publisher: China Intercontinental Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: [Beijing]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 203
ISBN-13: 9787508516080
Subjects: Decorative arts; Handicraft; History
Work titles: Zhongguo chuan tong gong yi
Notes: Translated from the Chinese.

Colophon also in Chinese.
Table of contents: title: History and background of the traditional arts and crafts of China : The primitive society ; The Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties ; The Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period ; The Qin and Han dynasties ; the Six dynasties ; Sui, Tang and Five dynasties ; The Song, Liao, Jin and Yuan dynasties ; the Ming and Qing dynasties; title: Arts and crafts in the field of utensil : Ceramics ; Bronze ware ; Lacquer; title: Arts and crafts in the field of apparel : Embroidery ; Printing and dyeing ; Silk weaving; title: Arts and crafts in the field of furnishings : Furniture ; Gold and silver ware, glassware, enamelware ; Bamboo carving, wood carving, ivory carving; title: Arts and crafts in the field of adornment : Jade artwork ; Paper-cut ; New Year picture; title: Arts and crafts in the field of entertainment : Toy ; Kite ; Puppet ; Silhouette; title: Arts and crafts in the field of commerce : Shop sign ; Packaging; title: Legends concerning traditional arts and crafts of China.