Pizhou "Five Tigers" haunted!

2022 is the Year of the Tiger in the lunar calendar

Tigers are in our traditional culture

One of the beasts that symbolize auspiciousness and peace

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The Pizhou Museum is infested with "tigers"

Let's take a look at it with Xiaobian

The five tigers gathered to pay their respects to the New Year

Eastern Zhou copper tangding

Eastern Zhou copper tangding

In the "Ancient Xu Wangdu" unit of the "Dongyi Zhaoshi" hall of the Pizhou Museum, the reporter saw the copper Tangding of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty excavated from the tomb of the Third Tomb of the Nine Women's Dun in Daizhuang Town, with a straight mouth, round shoulders, a drum belly, three hooves and high feet, and a Fuhu cast at the root. The shoulders are attached to both ears, each with a round carved standing tiger, and four groups of standing eagle tigers, deer and sheep are cast around the four groups, arranged at intervals on the edge of the cover.

Western Jin Dynasty Celadon Tiger

Celadon tiger

In the exhibition hall of PiBo's "Western Jin Dynasty Relics", there is a Western Jin Dynasty celadon tiger, cocoon-shaped, in the shape of a fierce tiger, with a tiger's mouth as a stream, the tiger's head is held high, the eyes are round, the tiger's claws are delicately carved, the body is engraved with double wing flying wing ornamentation, the whole body is glazed, the glaze is lustrous, and the glaze color is clear.

The name "Tiger Zi" began in the Han Dynasty, is a kind of night pot with a beam, its shape is mostly crouched tiger shape, so it got its name, its shape is simple and practical. The docent explained to the tourists the ancient Pizhou people's feelings for the image of the "tiger" and the exquisiteness and meaning of using the "tiger" image to make objects: "This 'celadon tiger' is now exhibited in the first thematic exhibition hall of the Pizhou Museum, which is in an arc shape as a whole, with a large mouth and round eyes, and the overall shape of the tiger and tiger. ”

Eastern Zhou copper hanging furnace

Copper hanging furnace

In the third exhibition hall, the docent introduced the cultural relics of the Eastern Zhou Copper Hanging Furnace: "There are four red tigers on the copper hanging furnace, which is equivalent to a barbecue grill we have now, and this cultural relic is very large, indicating that its owner status is not bad." ”

Han Dynasty Shihu Town

Han Dynasty Shihu Town

The Eastern Han Dynasty beast-shaped stone town displayed in the exhibition hall of "Jade Out of Kungang" was excavated from the Erlongshan Han Tomb Group in Balu Town, with a total of four pieces. Stone Town has the function of pressing the corner edge of the seat. These four beast-shaped stone towns are carved by round carving techniques, with a tiger-shaped appearance, curled and coiled, connected end to end, smooth and fat throughout, simple and bright depictions, and vivid forms. According to the docent, the four stone towns have been exhibited as Han Dynasty cultural relics excavated in Xuzhou in Britain, Germany, Austria and other countries.

Qing Dynasty Jade Flying Tiger

Qing Dynasty Jade Flying Tiger

Chinese jade culture has a long history, the ancients believed that the jade bell Ling Yu Xiu, condensing the aura of heaven and earth, not only has aesthetic value, but also carries people's good wishes to avoid evil and good health, tiger in Chinese culture is also the protector of the town of evil. It is not uncommon to carve a tiger with jade in ancient times, and there is such a jade flying tiger in the exhibition hall of "Jade Out of Kungang", which is a cultural relic of the Qing Dynasty, with a large mouth and a roar, a tiger's tail upturned, wings on its back, wings fluttering, and the majesty is awe-inspiring and agile.

During the Spring Festival, in order to better meet the spiritual and cultural needs of the citizens while doing a good job in epidemic prevention and control, Pizhou Museum used digital means to build a virtual museum, which is conducive to displaying the style of cultural relics in the collection in an all-round and multi-angle manner, pulling in the distance between the audience and the museum, and bringing the audience a different viewing experience.

Cheng Wei, director of Pizhou Museum, said: "We take the way of 'cloud museum' and 'online museum' to better display pizhou's rich cultural relics resources to the audience, and we will continue to improve the service level in the future to make the museum more 'smart' and warmer." ”

Video | Zhu Yu

Reporter | Liu Zhiwen Shi Donglu Zhang Qiang

Edit the | Cheng Zhi is responsible for editing | Huang Yang Zhu Yu

Editor-in-chief | Zhang Rui supervised the production of 丨 Peng Yan