What are the 18 national treasures in the Shaanxi History Museum?

They are: gold-inlaid agate cup with animal head, Jiding, Wusiwei Ding, Duoyou Ding, Queen's Seal, gilt and silver bamboo smoker, gilt silver pot with dancing horse title cup pattern, ? The envoy map and the guard of honor map of the tower.

Pictures of polo, pictures of palace maids, gold bowls with mandarin ducks and lotus petals, gilt teapots with parrot patterns, three-color carrying camels, green-glazed porcelain teapots with lifting beams, black-glazed oil dripping bowls, hunting trips Pictured, there are two gold bowls with mandarin duck and lotus petal patterns, so there are 18 pieces in total.

1. Black-glazed oil-drop bowl

The black-glazed bowl has a large mouth and small feet. It is gray-white in texture and covered with black glaze. The surface of the oil layer is covered with small dots of different sizes, called metallic luster. These dots are like oil droplets floating on the water, so it is called "oil drop glaze". Oil drop glaze is a special type of black glaze, which belongs to crystalline glaze. This piece is the largest of its kind ever seen.

Ancient books record that the black-glazed oil-dropping bowl "contains tea and shines with golden light, and the water in it shines with silvery light. It is dazzling when viewed through the sun."

2. Green-glazed handles and inverted pouring Lifting Pot

A celadon-glazed pour-over porcelain pot with a height of 18.3 cm and a belly diameter of 14.3 cm. This unique and clever pour-over pot was unearthed in Binxian, Shaanxi Province in 1968. It has a round body. The lid, beam and body are integrated into one.

The symbolic lid is in the shape of a persimmon stem, the handle is a lying phoenix with round eyes and a short mouth, and the spout is a female lying on her side. The lion, a young lion sucking milk, is very lively, lively and cute.

The body of the pot is decorated with embossed peonies, and the bottom is decorated with lotus petals. The decoration is simple and bright. The phoenix, the lion and the peony are the king of birds, the king of beasts and the king of flowers respectively. This pot is also called the "Three Kings Pot"

3. Gold bowl with mandarin duck and lotus petal pattern in Tang Dynasty.

Two gold bowls with lotus petal patterns from the Tang Dynasty were unearthed. One is 5.5 cm high, 13.7 cm in diameter, 6.8 cm in foot diameter, and weighs 392 grams; the other is 5.6 cm high and 13.5 cm in diameter. , with a full diameter of 6.8 cm and a weight of 391 grams.

The two bowls are made of pure gold, shaped like a hammer and plate, carved with patterns, and have a full and solemn shape. , with a trumpet-shaped circle foot. The upper and lower layers of the vessel are beaten to form an outward-bulging lotus petal pattern, each layer has ten pieces, and each lotus petal unit is engraved with a decorative pattern. The upper layer has an animal pattern. There are mandarin ducks, wild ducks, parrots, foxes, etc.

The lower layer is decorated with a single honeysuckle flower pattern, and the white space on the lotus petals is decorated with bird and fish roe patterns on the bottom. "Half" and "Nine Two Three" should be the weight of the bowl. The weight marked in the ink book shows a slight difference in the weight of the two bowls, but the actual weight measured by the balance is the same.

4. Silver pot with cup pattern in Tang Dynasty dance

The shape of the pot adopts the shape of the skin bag of the nomadic people in northern my country. The body of the pot is oblate, with a small vertical cylindrical mouth at one end. There is a lid covered with lotus petals, and the top of the pot has The silver chain is connected to the bow-shaped pot handle. This shape is not only easy to carry when going out for hunting, but also easy to use in daily life. It shows the unique design of the craftsmen of the Tang Dynasty.

The sides of the silver pot are used. The embossed craftsmanship creates a dancing horse with its head and tail drumming. The horse on the pot is the famous dancing horse image of the Tang Dynasty. According to "Miscellaneous Records of the Emperor of the Ming Dynasty", Xuanzong once domesticated 400 dancing horses in the palace. At the beginning of August every year, on Xuanzong's birthday, these dancing horses would be dressed in brocade clothes.

According to the rhythm of "Pour the Cup Music", they would dance to celebrate his birthday. At the climax, the dancing horses would jump onto the three-story wooden bed. It spins like flying, and sometimes the strong men are asked to lift the bed and let the horse perform on the bed, while young musicians stand around to accompany the horse.

There are also poems describing the demeanor of the dancing horse after completing the performance: "Moreover, the banquet song ends with the cup in hand, head bowed and tail bowed, as drunk as mud. "The image of the dancing horse on this pot is consistent with the records in the book. It is a very rare cultural relic.

5. Tang Dynasty Animal Head Agate Cup

The Tang Dynasty Animal Head Agate Cup is 15.6 meters long. cm, with a diameter of 5.9 cm. It is made of excellent materials and cleverly carved using the beautiful texture of jade. The body of the cup is in the shape of a horn-like animal's head, and the mouth is inlaid with a gold cap, and the eyes, ears, and nose are all carved. The subtle precision is the product of cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries in the Tang Dynasty.

The upper mouth of the Tang Dynasty animal-headed agate cup is nearly round, and the lower part is in the shape of an animal's head. The animal's head is round with big eyes, looking forward, as if it is looking for and spying on something. There are two on the animal's head. It has curved antelope horns, but its face resembles that of an ox, so the shape cannot be considered entirely realistic.

But it looks peaceful and elegant, without any artificiality. The snout of the animal head has a cage-like golden cap, which can be removed, highlighting the beauty of the color and shape of the animal head.

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