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Munch on museum-themed mooncakes

Lanzhou.gogansu.com| Updated: August 29, 2022

Gansu Provincial Museum rolled out mooncakes in eight different flavors and featuring different archaeological relic designs to mark Mid-Autumn Festival, which falls on Sept 10.

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Gansu Provincial Museum introduces mooncakes featuring archaeological relic designs. [Photo provided to Lanzhou.gogansu.com]

The motifs, including the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220)'s Galloping Horse Treading on a Flying Swallow bronze sculpture and the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368)'s lotus-shaped glass holder, were inspired by the museum's collections.

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Gansu Provincial Museum introduces mooncakes featuring archaeological relic designs. [Photo provided to Lanzhou.gogansu.com]

Each bite of the mooncakes will help people feel closer to the history of these cultural relics.