GLOBALink | Artifacts from museums in central China's Hubei to be displayed in U.S.-Xinhua

GLOBALink | Artifacts from museums in central China's Hubei to be displayed in U.S.

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2024-03-13 14:37:01

WUHAN, March 13 (Xinhua) -- An exhibition titled "Phoenix Kingdoms: The Last Splendor of China's Bronze Age" will be held from April to July at the Asian Art Museum in the U.S. city of San Francisco.

The exhibition will feature over 260 artifacts from five museums in central China's Hubei Province, showcasing the art of the ancient Chu and Zeng states. Many of the artifacts, which include bronze ware, lacquerware and jade ware, have never been exhibited outside China before.

Follow our lens to see how the artifacts are packed and transported.

A staff member checks a bronze artifact at Hubei Provincial Museum in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, March 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Hu Jingwen)
Staff members pack a bronze artifact at Hubei Provincial Museum in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, March 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)
Staff members pack a bronze artifact at Suizhou Museum in the city of Suizhou, central China's Hubei Province, Feb. 27, 2024. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)
A staff member packs an artifact at Jingzhou Museum in the city of Jingzhou, central China's Hubei Province, Feb. 28, 2024. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)
Staff members pack a bronze artifact at Hubei Provincial Museum in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, March 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)
Staff members pack an artifact at Suizhou Museum in the city of Suizhou, central China's Hubei Province, Feb. 27, 2024. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)


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