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What was the subject of the exemplary craftsmanship reported by the Hou Hanshu?

  • Ceremonial Weapons

  • Architectural Design

  • Musical Instruments

  • Embroidery

Answer

Ceremonial weapons were made by skilled craftsmen during the time of the Han dynasty. These weapons were used in rituals and ceremonies, and were often made of precious metals or decorated with precious stones. The Hou Hanshu is a historical text that was written during the Tang dynasty, and it describes the exemplary craftsmanship of the Han dynasty craftsmen.
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