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In pics: International Museum Day celebrated in Xiamen

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated: May 21, 2019

In celebration of this year's International Museum Day, Xiamen Museum offered a variety of activities on May 18 in line with this year's theme - The Future of Tradition.

Veteran artisans of different intangible cultural heritages such as celadon, lacquer thread sculpture and paper quilling were invited to the museum to showcase their crafts and teach basic skills to visitors.

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An artist demonstrated lacquer thread sculpting at the Xiamen Museum on May 18. [Photo/taihainet.com]

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An artist introduces her traditional tie-dyeing fabrics at the Xiamen Museum on May 18. [Photo/taihainet.com]

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An artist showcases her paper quilling works at the Xiamen Museum on May 18. [Photo/taihainet.com]