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Using oil paper and bamboo, the parasol was used to keep water and UV radiation off of the people of China
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Using special breeds of moths, the woman of China would unwind the cocoons and remove the silk inside
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A handheld weapon that consisted of a trigger, horizontal bow, and a charge mechanism, this fired powerful bolts over large distances
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A tree sap or artificial compound used for polishing or as a coat, such as for porcelain
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What is referred to as China, these ceramic dishware are very popular in trade and plating
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Originally used for fortune telling and geomancy, this magnetized tool helped many explorers, seafarers, pilots and more to navigate their way
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A revolutionary discovery made from wood, it's uses were limitless from literature, art, messages, notes, formulas, data, currency and more
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Also called a seismometer, this device used bronze toads, balls and dragons, when seismic activity would show the ball would fall from the compass oriented dragons mouth and into the toads to notify anyone put in charge to watch it
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A wooden cart used to transport materials, bodies, tools and more, also called the "Wooden Ox" back in ancient China
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A pathway suspended in the air with rope or iron chains, aided in crossing large gaps in valleys and rivers
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Replaced metals and jewels, easier to stockpile and carry but also created inflation and counterfeiting
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Highly flammable powder created by charcoal, sulfur, and saltpeter, used in fireworks, cannons, firearms and more
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Carved wooden blocks being used as ink templates, this evolved into clay and ceramic characters
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A small wheel on the side of a fishing rod with string wound up inside, a crank alongside to reel back in the line
