The Suzhou Silk Museum is a museum in Suzhou, China. Established in 1991, it documents the history of silk production and Suzhou embroidery from around 2000 BC. Exhibits include old looms with demonstrations, samples of ancient silk patterns, and an explanation of sericulture. Of major note was a room full of live silk worms, eating mulberry leaves and spinning cocoons. By December, 2009, the live silkworms had been replaced with models.
Suzhou Silk Museum is located in Gusu District, People's Republic of China. Its specific geographic coordinates are latitude 31.3254 and longitude 120.6142.
The museum was established in 1991, making it a significant historical institution in the region.
museum located in Suzhou... It is a key destination for those interested in culture and history in People's Republic of China.
