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Being one of the 4 great inventions in China, paper exists in everyone's daily life for centuries. Many products and crafts rely on papers.

Fabric, whether it is made by wool, or silk, involves in Chinese people's everyday life.

Unearthed from the ground, minerals are some raw materials that are widely used.

Ceramic (from clay) produces a lot of containers and tools for many ancient Chinese people.

Similar to minerals, metals are considered as abundant raw materials for crafting products.

Given that the lower technological requirements and its usefulness, wood and bamboo are the primary raw materials among ancient Chinese people.

Other undefined items are categorised here, such as items made of animal skins, body parts, or something intangible.