It is a small and delicate papercut of Mao Zedong. It comes from the Cultural Revolution period, between 1966 and 1976.
Papercut is a traditional Chinese handicraft and has been practiced for hundreds of years. Papercuts are common during the Chinese New Year, which is also known as Spring Festival.
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A Papercut of Mao Zedong from the Cultural Revolution period.
The lotus shoe used by women with bound feet. The feet are called Golden Lotus, referred to as the “Three ‘thumb’ Golden Lotus” 三寸金莲 in Chinese. Three thumb lengths was considered the perfect size for the foot. This was a practice that eluded to high…
A notebook with blank pages for writing Mao’s quotes. View inside images below. Below is an image of the first inside page photo pocket.
This is a rice bowl from the period of “Learn from Dazhai” a movement to follow the agricultural example of Dazhai county.