Jingzhou Museum

Jingzhou Museum

Jingzhou Museum, located at 166 Jingzhong Road, Jingzhou District, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, is a local comprehensive museum. It is a national AAAA tourist attraction, covering an area of 48000 square meters. Founded in 1958, the Museum covers an area of more than 50000 square meters, with a building area of 23000 square meters and a green area of more than 11000 square meters.

Jingzhou Museum has more than 130000 pieces of cultural relics, including 492 sets of national first-class cultural relics. Jingzhou Museum has excavated more than 120000 valuable cultural relics in cooperation with various projects. Among them, there are silk of the Warring States period; Fu Chai spear of King Wu; lacquerware of the Warring States period, Qin and Han Dynasties; bamboo slips of the early Han Dynasty, such as Suanshu, the earliest mathematical monograph in China and in the world, and ER Nian Luling, written by Xiao He's "Er Nian Zao Lv"; and male corpses of the Western Han Dynasty. With various infrastructure projects, the museum has excavated more than 7000 ancient tombs and nearly 200000 square meters of ancient cultural sites.

In 1994, the museum was awarded the title of "top ten museums" by experts from the State Administration of cultural relics. In May 2008, Jingzhou museum was listed in the list of national first-class museums.

Historical evolution

The predecessor of Jingzhou museum is the Jingzhou working group of Hubei Provincial Museum of culture and history established in 1951 and the Jingsha branch of Hubei provincial cultural relics protection and Management Committee.

In 1958, with the approval of the special office, the Museum of Jingzhou special zone in Hubei Province was officially established, which was under the charge of the Bureau of culture and education of Jingzhou special zone.

In 1966, the Cultural Revolution began, and the museum set up a new revolutionary leading group.

In 1969, the museum changed its name to "Jiangling County exhibition hall", which is under the management of Jiangling County. The exhibition content is mainly agriculture, and the rent collection hall exhibition is held at the same time.

In 1971, the museum was restored to regional management and the revolutionary leading group of Jingzhou regional museum was restored.

In April 1973, with the approval of the Regional Bureau of culture, the name of the former "leading group of Museum revolution" was changed to "Jingzhou Regional Museum of Hubei Province".

In June 1980, the museum was built on the west side of kaiyuanguan (now the municipal maternal and child health care hospital) and officially opened to the public.

In June 1984, with the approval of the regional trade union, the museum trade union was officially established.

In 1985, the site of the museum was relocated from the west side of kaiyuanguan (now the maternal and child health care hospital) to the east side of kaiyuanguan, and the new exhibition building was put on trial.

On June 11, 1986, the newly built museum exhibition building and treasure hall held the opening ceremony and officially exhibited to the public.

In 1990, the new treasure hall was officially opened to the public.

In December 1994, Jingsha was merged and the museum was renamed "Jingzhou Museum of Jingsha City".

The State Administration of cultural relics and the Ministry of Public Security approved the museum as a first-class risk unit of the cultural relic system Museum. In April, the Municipal Tourism Administration approved the museum as a designated unit for foreign tourism.

In 1995, the Provincial Department of culture approved the establishment of Jingsha branch of Hubei Provincial Cultural Relics headquarters.

In 1997, the museum was renamed "Jingzhou Museum of Hubei Province".

In April 1999, with the approval of the editorial board of Jingzhou City, a cultural relics and Archaeology Exploration Brigade of Jingzhou City was set up, which is attached to the museum and has one team and two brands.

In 2005, the first academic committee of Jingzhou museum was established.

In 2008, Jingzhou museum was rated as a national first-class Museum by the State Administration of cultural relics and opened free of charge. In order to strengthen the security work, a security emergency leading group and an action team were set up.

In 2011, the office of the editorial board of the CPC Municipal Committee approved the addition of the Jingzhou bamboo research institute brand to the Jingzhou Museum.

Venue composition

The exhibition room of Jingzhou Museum has a building area of 7201 square meters. The exhibition hall is divided into two parts: the main exhibition building and the Museum of treasures. The exhibition area is 3500 square meters.

Exhibition Building

In 1997, more than 7000 square meters of exhibition rooms were comprehensively renovated and renovated, and seven special exhibition rooms with strong local characteristics were successively launched, including "Jianghan Plain primitive culture exhibition", "Jianghan Plain Chu Han culture exhibition", "Jingzhou unearthed bamboo slips text Exhibition", "Fenghuang Mountain 168 Han tomb Exhibition", "ancient lacquer and wood products exhibition", "Chu Han Embroidery Exhibition" and "handed down cultural relics exhibition" Title Exhibition.

"Jianghan Plain primitive culture exhibition" shows the stone tools, pottery and jade used in the production and life of the primitive ancestors from the Jigongshan site in the Paleolithic age to the Daxi Culture, Qujialing culture and Shijiahe culture in the Neolithic age. It reproduces the social features and people's production and living conditions in the prehistoric age of Jianghan Plain from different angles.

The exhibits used in "Jianghan Plain Chu Han bronze culture exhibition" are mainly from archaeological excavations over the years, mainly bronze and jade. The categories of bronze ware are ritual, musical instruments, weapons, chariots and horses, and daily life utensils, while jade is mainly used as decoration. Precious cultural relics on display include the bronze and tiger statues of Shang and Zhou dynasties, the tiaoliang pot, wok tripod, Shengding tripod, Bianzhong, Yuewang zhougou sword, Yuewang Buguang sword, Yuewang Luying sword, "bingbitaisui" Ge, yindaigou, jade mask, jade wall and jade ring of Eastern Zhou Dynasty, as well as Huzi, money utensils and bronze man Chumo of Qin and Han Dynasties.

"Jingzhou unearthed bamboo slips text Exhibition" includes Chu bamboo slips, Qin Bamboo Slips, Han bamboo slips, Han wooden slips and so on. In addition, there are writing brush, pen holder, stone inkstone, copper knife and other instruments on display.

The exhibition of tomb 168 of the Han Dynasty in Fenghuangshan, which was held in 1975 by the archaeologists of the museum, is located in the southeast corner of the southern city site of the Chu Dynasty A complete male corpse and funerary utensils unearthed from tomb No. 8 include earrings, round boxes, flat pots, spoons, plates, tables and other lacquerware; pottery such as warehouses, pots, stoves and cauldrons; stationery such as brush, ink, inkstone, knives and bamboo slips; fruits such as jujube, ginger, apricot, plum, eggs, poultry, animal bones and other food, as well as hemp shoes, hemp socks, jade seals and Tianping And other precious cultural relics. According to the bamboo slips unearthed from the tomb, the owner of the tomb was from Yangli, Jiangling County, with the title of "Five Officials" (about equivalent to the county magistrate). It was buried in the 13th year of Emperor Wen of Han Dynasty (167 BC), more than 2100 years ago.

The exhibition mainly displays Chu lacquerware and Qin Han lacquerware unearthed from ancient tombs of the Warring States period and the Qin and Han Dynasties, including eating utensils, dowry utensils, entertainment utensils, funeral utensils, handicrafts, etc. These cultural relics are beautiful in shape, exquisite in workmanship, magnificent in color and gorgeous in design, which are the high-level embodiment of ancient Chinese aesthetic consciousness. In particular, tiger flying bird, tiger bird drum, tomb beast, wood carving animal screen, painted mandarin duck bean, all kinds of painted lacquer earrings, painted lacquer round box, seven leopard big flat pot, painted figure turtle shield, needle carved round box, pig shaped wine box, Phoenix lotus bean, dragon and Phoenix bean, feather man, and avoiding evil spirits are rare lacquer treasures.

The collection displayed in the exhibition is from No.1 Chu tomb in Mashan and No.167 Han tomb in Fenghuangshan, which are known as the "treasure house of silk". They not only embody the highest level of silk embroidery technology at that time, but also are treasures for studying the costumes and art of Chu and Han Dynasties. The Chu tomb No.1 in Mashan is known as the treasure house of ancient Chinese silk for its numerous kinds of silk products, exquisite production, well preserved and early age. The main national treasures of the "crown belt clothing and shoes world" are silk, silk, silk, yarn, brocade, silk, silk, silk, silk, silk tapestry and embroidery. The finished products are mainly quilts, skirts, gowns, Jiaru and clothes. These silk fabrics fully reflect the highly developed sericulture and silk weaving technology in Chu.

The exhibition of handed down cultural relics shows the blue and white porcelain cap jar with lotus pattern and silver cup with lotus pattern in Song Dynasty, the red pot with phoenix pattern in glaze in Yuan Dynasty, the printed blue and white porcelain plate with dragon pattern in Ming Dynasty, the bronze statue of Sakyamuni, the ivory abacus, the ivory longevity star, the crystal teapot with two ears, the jadeite ornament, the stone inkstone of Zhang Wengong (Zhang Juzheng), and the figure pattern of Douqing flower bowl, the painted dragon bowl and the dark blue flower in Qing Dynasty Porcelain vases, porcelain vases, rhinoceros horn cup, jade carving and other precious cultural relics.

Chule Palace

Chule palace is a development project of Jingzhou Museum.

In 1992, Jingzhou Museum put Chu Music and dance on the stage of "Chu Music Palace", reappearing the artistic style of Chu palace music and dance more than 2000 years ago.

Since the establishment of Chu Music Palace in Jingzhou Museum in 1992, party and state leaders such as Jiang Zemin, Li Peng, Wen Jiabao, Wu Bangguo and Wu Yi have successively watched Chu music performance. In 1993, Chu music performance was invited to Macao International Art Festival.

Collection

Jingzhou Museum has a collection of more than 130000 cultural relics, mainly unearthed from archaeological excavations, followed by handed down cultural relics and some revolutionary cultural relics, including bronzes, pottery, porcelain, lacquer wood, jade, stone tools, silk fabrics, gold and silver, calligraphy and painting, bamboo slips and so on. Among them, there are 492 sets of national first-class cultural relics, including clay sculpture fauna, various jades, four generations of Yue king sword, which are praised by experts and scholars Mashan is the world's "treasure house of silk" of the Warring States period; bamboo slips of the Chu and Han Dynasties, which fill the gaps in historical records and are known as the underground library; lacquer wood of the Chu, Qin and Han Dynasties and ancient corpses of the Western Han Dynasty, which account for three fifths of the country's total, are precious cultural relics that can be regarded as national treasures.

Honors

In 1993, Jingzhou museum was rated as the first of the top ten excellent museums at county level by the State Administration of cultural relics.

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