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2023.08.31 16:22 GMT+8

The sandalwood fans of Suzhou

Updated 2023.08.31 16:22 GMT+8
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A view of a sandalwood fan from Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN

A view of a sandalwood fan from Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN

A view of a sandalwood fan from Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN

A view of a sandalwood fan from Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN

A view of a sandalwood fan from Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN

A view of a sandalwood fan from Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN

The sandalwood fans from east China's Suzhou are very similar to European Brise fans, in that the ribs form its surface. The technique of creating such a structure has been inscribed on the list of the nation's intangible cultural heritage. 

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