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Studies in the History of Natural Sciences
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The Definition and Classification of Traditional Handicrafts
HUA Jueming
Institute for the History of Natural Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China
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Abstract  This paper scientifically defines traditional handicrafts from the four dimensions of design or creativity, materials, production, and functions, and classifies them by trade, thereby forming a three-tier classification system of traditional Chinese handicrafts encompassing 15 main categories, 106 sub-categories, and 765 types.

Key wordsTraditional handicrafts      Definition      Classification     
Published: 24 June 2021
ZTFLH:  N09  
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HUA Jueming. The Definition and Classification of Traditional Handicrafts. Studies in the History of Natural Sciences, 0, (): 2106120-2106120.

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