A collection of more than one hundred items from the Qing Dynasty is scheduled to be on display Friday at Dalian Modern Museum.

The rare collection from the Shenyang Imperial Palace Museumn will include daily items from the Qing Dynasty such as military instruments, costumes, accessories and table wares. The exhibition is to allow people to get a glimpse into Chinese daily life hundreds of years ago.

This is the first time such a collection of treasures to be on show outside the Shenyang Imperial Palace Museumn . Many of them are national-level treasuries.

Colourful cushions from the Qing Dynasty, on display at the Shenyang Imperial Palace Museum. Shoes of different heel height from the Qing Dynasty, on display at the Shenyang Imperial Palace Museum. A cooking bowl from the Qing Dynasty, on display at the Shenyang Imperial Palace Museum.

(CRI.cn August 31, 2007)