Paper-cut maker revealing pattern made with soot

Street entertainer holding a musical instrument made of cow bone and bells

Souvenir animal figures made of braided colored straw at Bei'anhe

Boy carving lacquer in a workshop

Shop signs for a shop that sells wooden combs

Boy carving lacquer in a workshop

Soldier in mask and costume at New Year's

Man blowing glass in a workshop

Men preparing glass balls for assembly as artificial grapes as boy watches next to altar in background

Two men heating glass in an oven in a glassblowing workshop

Carpet weaver working at his loom

Man with a file and boy with a chisel finishing wooden combs in a workshop

Man smoothing rough edges of a wooden comb with a string of glass beads in a workshop

Boy hanging sheets of paper on a wall to dry outside paper-making shop

Man lifting a screen covered with paper pulp out of a vat in a paper-making shop

Man placing a screen covered with paper pulp on a stack of screens in a paper-making shop

Two men carving lacquer in a workshop

Woman eating at food vendor's stand

Soldier dressed in a costume at New Year's

Man carving lacquer in a workshop

Soldiers dressed in lion costumes and carrying a military unit banner at New Year's

Food vendor's stand with customers and shop signs

Man eating shao bing and soup at food vendor's stand

Boy hanging sheets of paper on a wall to dry outside paper-making shop

Boy hanging sheets of paper on a wall to dry outside paper-making shop

Woman and child with a piece of molded candy on a bamboo stick

Man playing a stringed instrument

Candy vendor at his stand attaching molded candy to a bamboo stick

Man working on the wooden body of a stringed instrument in a workshop

Woman beginning to braid twisted husks to make a maize straw cushion

Woman forming a loop of twisted husks to make a maize straw cushion

Two men making stringed instruments in a workshop

Candy vendor molding a piece of candy into the form of an animal

Woman wrapping twisted husks around her thumb to make a maize straw cushion

Man working on the wooden body of a stringed instrument in a workshop

Molded candy forms mounted on bamboo sticks displayed on a candy vendor's stand

Woman twisting husks to make a braided maize straw cushion

Woman wrapping twisted husks around her thumb to make a maize straw cushion

Paper-cut maker displaying wares for sale at his market stall

Costumed soldiers walking on stilts at New Year's

Soldiers dressed in costume performing gymnastic feats at New Year's

Two women assembling glass balls into bunches of artificial grapes in a workshop

Soldier in costume wearing a beaded headdress and smoking a cigarette at New Year's

Soldier in costume wearing a beaded headdress at New Year's

Candy vendor with display of molded candy forms striking a gong called a luo or qiu tang ren di to attract customers

Man hand-planing the wooden body of a stringed instrument in a workshop

Soldier in winged costume at New Year's walking on stilts

Man hand-planing the wooden body of a stringed instrument in a workshop

Woman making a maize straw cushion

Silk spinner at work

Two men working with vats of paper pulp in a paper-making shop

Courtyard of a paper-making shop showing grindstone with paper pulp and roller

Scrap-paper collector with bundles of paper on his back

Man applying a border to a piece of silk embroidery

Daughter of Lu, a colleague of Morrison's from Hartung's Photo Shop

Courtyard of a paper-making shop with donkey harnessed to a grindstone, baskets of paper scraps, and boy hanging paper on a wall to dry

Lu, a colleague of Morrison's from Hartung's Photo Shop

Man ironing a piece of emboidered silk cloth

Man embroidering silk in a frame

Wife of Lu, a colleague of Morrison's from Hartung's Photo Shop