Traditional Chinese culture has taught us from a long time ago that "solo music is not as good as public music", we have good things are very willing to share with people, even cultural relics and national treasures are no exception, every time Chinese cultural relics go to foreign exhibitions will attract the amazement of foreigners, China's soft power has been further spread. It is a good thing that cultural relics are exhibited abroad, but some cultural relics are too precious, and some cultural relics are permanently banned from being exhibited abroad for safety reasons. As early as January 2002, the Cultural Relics Bureau stipulated that 64 cultural relics were prohibited from being exhibited abroad, and we will introduce 3 of them today.
Silver flower double wheel twelve ring tin staff
Tin staff is a tool used by Buddhist monks to walk, can explore the way can also be self-defense, "Journey to the West" Tang monks holding a tin staff is a nine-ring tin staff, and this silver flower double wheel twelve ring tin staff than the Tang monk's tin staff more than three rings, it can be seen that the silver flower double wheel twelve ring tin staff owner is higher status, its owner is the Buddha himself, the tin staff is called "the king of the world tin staff", 1.965 meters long, weighs 4.78 pounds, the whole body is made of 2 two gold and 58 two silver.
Tang Dynasty is very religious, Tang Xuanzong during the reign of tang xuanzong sent tang monks Xitian to learn the scriptures, Wu Zetian in order to consolidate his dominance of Buddhism, built temples throughout the country, silver flower double wheel twelve ring tin staff is also born in the background of the Tang Dynasty's belief in Buddhism, by Tang Yizong Li Yi ordered to build, the birth time is March 873, just made half a year, Li Yi died on August 15, 1987 from the Baoji Famen Temple underground palace to be able to see the day, now hidden in the Famen Temple Museum.
Beast head agate cup
Agate is a precious gemstone, the finest agate comes from the West, this beast head agate cup is a cultural relic from the Tang Dynasty period, but the origin is unknown, there is a theory that it was passed down from the West to China, and another theory is that the Western unprocessed agate rough was transmitted to China, and the ancients carved the rough according to the Western style into the current beast head agate cup. This agate cup is 6.5 cm high, 15.6 cm long and 5.6 cm in diameter, and is the only silk-wrapped agate carving in the Tang Dynasty.
The animal head onyx cup was excavated from Xi'an Hejia Village in 1970, since its excavation, it has been very mysterious, not to mention that foreign people can't see it, even Chinese rarely seen, this cultural relic was last shown at the 2014-2015 National Museum Exhibition, and now sits in the Shaanxi History Museum as the treasure of the town museum.
Tao Yingding
Tao Yingding is a cultural relic of the Yangshao cultural period about 6,000 years ago, and most of the utensils of that period were faience daily necessities, and Tao Yingding was the only Yangshao cultural artifact shaped by birds. Tao Yingding was discovered by people, and there was a very helpless story in the middle.
In 1957, Yin Siyi, a farmer in Taipingzhuang, Hua County, Shaanxi Province, found Tao Yingding when ploughing the fields, Tao Yingding looked like a bird and like a chicken, Yin Siyi could not figure out that this was a cultural relic, he felt that Tao Yingding was suitable as a chicken feeding basin, so he took it to feed the chickens, and the chickens ate chicken food with valuable cultural relics every day.
In 1958, Peking University archaeology students came here for internship only to discover this cultural relic, Yin Siyi learned that his family's "chicken feeding basin" is actually a cultural relic, free of charge to donate the chicken feeding basin to the state, now stored in the National Museum of China. Tao Yingding went abroad to exhibit in Switzerland at the critical moment of Beijing's Olympic bid in 1993, but after the regulations came out in 2002, he could no longer go abroad to show it.