The Musenm of Suzhou District

Set up in 1978, the Musenm of Suzhou District is a comprehensive museum with functions of collection, protection, study, propaganda and education of relics. Preserved in it are relics of bronze, pottery, jade, gold, silver, stone-covering, silk, Buddhist scriptures, painting and calligraphy, patterned brick and painted brick, total 4,138 pieces. It also takes charge of protection of 268 places of outdoor historical sites. They date from prehistoric times to the Qin Dynasty, among them, one is of national level and thirty-three are of provincial level. They reproduce to people the history of politics, economy, science and technology, culture and art, agriculture and husbandry, religious belief, conditions and customs, from which people can learn the development of civilization in history in Jiuquan. The cream of them on exhibition are painted bricks, stone statue of pagoda, the nether-tree lamp, stone crouching ox.

Publishes at : 07-10-27 20:49

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