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Where is the specialty of Dai brocade in Mannuan Store?

Dai brocade in Manchu warm canon is the intangible cultural heritage of Yunnan Province.

Mannuandian is a natural village in A Dai under the Manmai Village Committee of gasa town, Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture. Brocade is an indispensable handicraft activity in villagers' daily life, with a long history, which is four or five hundred years according to the old people in the village. Now almost every family has looms, and every family has adult women who can weave Dai brocade.

Dai brocade is mostly white or light-colored, with animals, plants, buildings and figures as the main patterns. Animals include peacock, steed, dragon, phoenix, elephant and unicorn, which represent auspiciousness, strength and harvest respectively. Pagoda, temple, bamboo building, etc. Reflect the pursuit of a better life. Dai brocade is exquisite, colorful and lifelike. The Dai brocade in Mannuandian has wide and narrow lines, exaggerated and concise shapes, standardized patterns, simple and rough, rich decorative features and strong national colors, which has high artistic aesthetic value. It is a representative of Dai brocade in Xishuangbanna and is deeply loved by the masses. The products are mainly sold to villages in Xishuangbanna and as tourist souvenirs, and some of them are sold to Myanmar, Thailand, the United States, Japan, Hong Kong and other countries and regions.

Brocade is a traditional family handicraft of Dai people in Mannuandian village. The development of tourism in Xishuangbanna has brought opportunities to Dai traditional handicrafts. At present, the annual sales revenue of Dai brocade in Mannuandian is 14, accounting for one fifth of the sideline income in 900 yuan. Most of the tapestries in Mennuan store are woven and sold by families, and villagers contact them all the year round and pass them on from generation to generation. There are a group of brocade experts in the village, among whom Yu Ershuai was invited to teach skills in other places for many times, and won the honorary certificate jointly issued by Banna General Buddhist Temple and Buddhist Association, which was publicized by Yunnan Pictorial, Xishuangbanna TV Station and other media.