Archive: Politics and the Everyday
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This section offers a few examples of the massive number of products that translated the ideology of the Cultural Revolution into everyday life. Household items made during this period were often decorated with revolutionary iconography, and Mao quotations and revolutionary slogans could be found on the most mundane of objects.
Ceramic teapot and matching cup with scene from revolutionary ballet The White-haired Girl
Battledore Collection
Battledore Collection
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