Yan Jianlin paints a pot in his house in Lintao county, Gansu province, on Sept 3. "Majiayao painted pottery witnessed the Chinese culture of 5,000 years ago, and it should be handed down through the generations," said Yan Xiaohu, from Lintao county in Gansu province. "They asked me if I could make several painted pottery artworks for the center," he …
The exhibition hall at the Museum of National Palace of Ethnic Cultures. CHINA DAILY Taking shape Painted clay vessels from the Chinese National Museum of Ethnology, which were typical prehistoric artifacts produced in the northwestern region under the influence of the Yangshao Culture that dates back to between 7,000 and 5,000 years ago in China's Central Plains, are one of …
