摘要
The Palace Museum,built on the site of the Forbidden City in Beijing,has a collection of some 80,000 study objects,including writing brushes,ink sticks,ink slabs and paper.Many of them are high-quality ink sticks made during the Ming and Qing dynasties(1368-1911).These ink sticks are categorized into such types as imperial ink sticks(made by court workshops),
The Palace Museum, built on the site of the Forbidden City in Beijing, has a collection of some 80,000 study objects, including writing brushes, ink sticks, ink slabs and paper.Many of them are high-quality ink sticks made during the Ming and Qing dynasties [1368-1911）. These ink sticks are categorized into such types as imperial ink sticks [made by court workshops], tribute ink sticks [presented to emperors by local officials], ink sticks made by workshops in Huizhou, ink sticks made by elite scholars, ink stick sets and colored ink sticks.
