(recent), Ding Xiaoyun' s school held a special exhibition with many"ancient artifacts"finišhed by students. She (make) a gold buyao, which looks an antler(鹿角) with a horse head. It is a type of (woman) headwear(头饰) from a very long time ago, during the Southern and (north) dynasties. People wondered she made it.
She made it by (cut) out 10 (leaf), two heads, and three antlers from pieces of copper sheet(铜片) and put them together with iron wires(铁丝) and glue. The hardest part was cutting the copper sheet it was too thick. Instead of using scissors, she ended up using a knife. It was very hard for ancient people (make) these kinds of decorations.