Cai Qingzhu’s nut carvings featuring the 108 characters in the Chinese novel Water Margin is displayed at an exhibition in a museum in Xi’an City, Northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, Sept. 25, 2018. It took Cai, 55, two years to finish the carvings. Nut carving, the miniature folk art of carving fruit and nut pits, has been practiced in China for centuries. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Yuan)
Cai Qingzhu’s nut carvings featuring the 108 characters in the Chinese novel Water Margin is displayed at an exhibition in a museum in Xi’an City, Northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, Sept. 25, 2018. It took Cai, 55, two years to finish the carvings. Nut carving, the miniature folk art of carving fruit and nut pits, has been practiced in China for centuries. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Yuan)
Cai Qingzhu’s nut carvings featuring the 108 characters in the Chinese novel Water Margin is displayed at an exhibition in a museum in Xi’an City, Northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, Sept. 25, 2018. It took Cai, 55, two years to finish the carvings. Nut carving, the miniature folk art of carving fruit and nut pits, has been practiced in China for centuries. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Yuan)