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Lacquer thread sculpting listed as one of China's national intangible heritages

Updated: 2014-12-17 11:05 (Xinhua)
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Lacquer thread sculpting listed as one of China's national intangible heritages

Zhang Jiansheng, a lacquer thread sculptist, adds lacquer relief decorations to the surface of a porcelain vase at a studio in Xiamen, Southeast China's Fujian province, Dec 16, 2014. Lacquer thread sculpting is an art in southeast China which uses well-tempered lacquer threads to build decorative patterns. Originated in the mid-17th century, lacquer thread sculpting is listed as one of China's national intangible heritages. [Photo/Xinhua]

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