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The traditional arts and crafts of China have won unique good reputations in the history of the material culture of the various nationalities in the world. They had left us abundant cultural heritage, including a lot of man-made articles and wisdom of life. The book introduces the history and development of the traditional arts and crafts of China. Readers will learn how these arts and crafts apply to many kinds of fields such as utensil, apparel, furnishings, adornment, entertainment, and commerce. In the last chapter, twelve legends concerning traditional arts and crafts of China are given.