中国古代手摇纺车的历史变迁——基于刘仙洲先生《手摇纺车图》的考证

Study on the changes of the hand spinning wheel in Ancient China:Based on a copy of the mural painting collected by Liu Xianzhou

基于刘仙洲先生所藏的汉代壁画临摹画《手摇纺车图》,考察该图的出处、图中纺妇的坐姿和发式、中国古代曲柄装置的发展史,质疑其真实性;同时,对中国古代手摇纺车史的变迁进行再审视,以期厘清一些观点对中国古代手摇纺车史的种种误解。

Based on hand spinning wheel in a copy of the mural painting of Han Dynasty collected by Liu Xianzhou, the origin of the copy, the woman spinner＇s seated position and hair style in the copy, the history of the crank gear in ancient China were researched, this paper raised a query on the authenticity of the copy. At the same time, a history of hand spinning wheel in ancient China was elaborated with a new perspective in order to clarify misunderstanding about hand spinning wheel of ancient China.