Xinjiang Aksu Museum

Xinjiang Aksu Museum

Aksu museum is located in the west square of Aksu West Street in Xinjiang, covering an area of 8.7 Mu and a construction area of 5309 square meters. It is a comprehensive museum integrating history, art, folk custom and nature, reflecting the characteristics of "Qiuci culture" and "Duolang culture", and reflecting the profound historical and cultural heritage of Aksu. It opened in 2009. The main collections are large colored pottery pots with one ear and flow, and bronze cauldrons.

architectural composition

The exhibition hall of Aksu Museum covers an area of 1536 square meters. It is mainly composed of three permanent thematic halls and one temporary exhibition hall, namely, kuizi historical and cultural exhibition hall, Duolang folk culture exhibition hall and Xinjiang ancient currency exhibition hall.

Collection

The Aksu museum displays more than 1100 historical relics, folk cultural relics and ancient coins. The precious collections are as follows:

Large color pottery pot with one ear and flow

The bronze age. It was unearthed in 1999. Red pottery with coarse sand, open, high collar, neck binding, shoulder sliding, belly bulging, flat bottom, neck shoulder ear, narrow flow, slanting upward. The mouth and neck are decorated with triangle pattern, the shoulder and abdomen are decorated with zigzag pattern, and the inner mouth is decorated with narrow band pattern.

Bronze cauldron

Spring and Autumn Period Warring States period. The mouth is extravagant, the lip is pointed, the abdomen is curved, the trumpet shaped high ring foot, the ring-shaped vertical ear, the breast nail pattern is on it, and the abdomen has a circle of lines.

Tuoniu bronze seal

Han Dynasty. Its height is 3 cm and its base is 3 × 3 cm. The new button is a crouching camel, the seal base is square, and the seal is the four characters of "changyizhi seal" in the Yin cutting seal script.

Relief pottery model

Tang Dynasty. Gray brown pottery mixed with coarse sand, molded. Open, flat, curved, oblique abdominal wall, pseudopodium. The mouth is decorated with rattan grass, and the abdomen is decorated with a horse head, dragon body, Eagle wing, horse hoof and horse mane. The body is decorated with curly grass pattern, the shin is decorated with lotus pattern, and the bottom is decorated with curly grass pattern. The inner wall of the vessel is black, with a figure of one person in relief.

Venue features

The kuci historical and cultural exhibition hall of Aksu Museum mainly displays nearly 300 precious cultural relics of different historical periods unearthed by means of archaeological excavation and site collection in Aksu area from 2000 BC to modern times, showing people the profound historical and cultural heritage of Aksu area and the "kuci culture" with strong regional characteristics.

Function value

The interior exhibition of Aksu museum uses many high-tech means to reveal the profound historical and cultural connotation of Aksu from different angles, such as the life scene of multi ronin, the phantom imaging theater of multi ronmukam, the life e-book of the translator kumoroshi, the three-dimensional imaging of Qiuci music and dance relic box, the three-dimensional animation of ancient city restoration, the casting scene of ancient currency, and the sound collecting cover Through the visual and intuitive display means, the audience can have a more direct and vivid understanding of the long history and culture and the unique regional folk culture characteristics of Aksu Area in terms of vision, hearing and interactive participation.

Visit information

Opening hours: 8:00-12:00 a.m., 2:30-18:00 p.m. in summer, 8:00-12:00, 2:00-17:30 in winter.

Address: West square, akesuxi street.

Address: West Street, Aksu City, Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China

Longitude: 80.254372

Latitude: 41.166209

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