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Chapter Three:. Writing instruments. Ⅰ . Writing carriers. ( 1 ) tortoise shell and bone ( 2 ) slips of bamboo for writing ( 3 ) paper. ( 1 ) tortoise shell and bone. These pieces are found in HENAN province, a historic site of the capital of Shang Dynasty.
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Chapter Three: Writing instruments
Ⅰ. Writing carriers • (1)tortoise shell and bone • (2)slips of bamboo for writing • (3)paper
(1)tortoise shell and bone • These pieces are found in HENAN province, a historic site of the capital of Shang Dynasty.
(2)slips of bamboo for writing • They were used from Shang Dynasty to the end of Tang Dynasty(last about 2000 years).
(3)paper • It was created at the end of Han Dynasty. • Fine paper could be made in Tan Dynasty. • It would not decay even if thousands years later.
Xuan paper began to be made in Tang Dynasty ;it was made in Xuan town, ANHUI Province.
Ⅱ. Writing tools • (1)knife • (2)Chinese writing brush
Ancient Chinese curved characters on bones and slips of bamboo.
Ⅳ. Chinese inkstand • Famous inkstands: • Chengni • Duan • She • Taohe