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Detailed data collection of handicraft industry

Handicraft refers to an industry that uses simple tools and relies on manual labor to engage in small-scale production. At first, it was combined with agriculture and belonged to the cottage industry of farmers' sideline nature. Farmers use their own agricultural and sideline products as raw materials for processing, or make some labor tools and daily necessities. In addition to meeting their own needs, their products are oversold. With the second social division of labor, handicraft industry was separated from agriculture and formed an independent individual handicraft industry. The characteristic of individual handicraft industry is that it takes private means of production as the unit, generally does not employ workers or only employs assistants and apprentices who do auxiliary work, and takes my physical labor as the main source of livelihood.

Basic Introduction Chinese Name: Handicraft mbth: Handicraft? Mode: Relying on manual labor Purpose: To introduce industrial production and daily necessities production, industry and related industries, and briefly introduce the cottage industry that was originally closely related to agriculture and belonged to the sideline nature of farmers. After the second social division of labor, handicraft industry was separated from agriculture and formed an independent individual handicraft industry. It is characterized by family as a unit, decentralized management and private means of production. The main types are: self-produced and self-sold handicrafts, circulating handicrafts that directly serve consumers and handicrafts that are processed by buyers or factories. Later, it developed into a simple cooperative capitalist handicraft workshop and workshop handicraft industry. China handicraft industry has a long history, numerous industries and wide distribution, and occupies an important position in the national economy. After 1949, craftsmen embarked on the road of socialist cooperation and gradually stepped into the track of modernization. The handicraft industry has been revitalized, the level of mechanization has been continuously improved, and the excellent national traditions have been inherited and innovated. Developing handicraft industry plays an important role in producing daily consumer goods, creating artistic treasures, meeting people's material and cultural needs, increasing employment opportunities and promoting national economic development. After the reform and opening up, China's handicraft industry has developed greatly. Handicraft products can not only sell well in the domestic market, but also be welcomed in the international market, which has played a certain role in creating foreign exchange and increasing accumulation for the country. Industry viewpoint 1: Belonging to the primary industry (agriculture) Reason: Handicraft or manual labor is the product of agricultural civilization. Viewpoint 2: Belonging to the secondary industry (industry) Reason: First, look at the literal: handicraft industry, handicraft industry. It is a branch of industry and belongs to the secondary industry. The primary industry agriculture includes agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery. The secondary industry, industry, including heavy industry, light industry, and of course handicraft industry! The tertiary industry and service industry include food, clothing, housing and transportation. Don't think that industry is a big manufacturer of machinery and equipment. In fact, many small factories belong to the industrial category. No matter arranging flowers, weaving straw hats, collecting shoes and frying tea, they are all small factories, commonly known as workshops. Industry is different from other industries in manufacturing, that is, making raw materials into finished products that can be directly used in life and production, that is, producing goods with use value. Handicraft industry has this! Most craftsmen are farmers, and most of the sites are in the countryside. We should not decide that handicraft industry is agriculture according to this phenomenon, but should distinguish it in essence. Related industries 1. Metallurgical industry: 1. Copper smelting industry: From Erlitou culture period to the end of the Spring and Autumn Period, it was the bronze age in China, and the bronze casting technique in Shang and Zhou Dynasties was quite mature. 2. Iron smelting industry: People invented the technology of smelting pig iron and steel in the Spring and Autumn Period. 3. Fuel: Before the Han Dynasty, people used charcoal as fuel. From the Han Dynasty, coal was used as fuel, and it became popular in the Northern Song Dynasty. At the end of the Southern Song Dynasty, it was changed to cola, which became popular in the Ming Dynasty. 2. Textile industry: Silk industry: In ancient times, people learned the techniques of sericulture and reeling. From the Western Zhou Dynasty, the silk industry made rapid progress, and became a silk country in the Han Dynasty, until the silk reeling technology appeared in the Tang Dynasty.

For example: Gao Qiao hand embroidery.

Gao Qiao's hand embroidery is simple and vigorous. At the same time, with the strong contrast of red, green and purple, it is bright but not vulgar.

Gao Qiao's hand embroidery originated in Nanling, Shushui, with a history of more than 260 years. It is different from Suzhou embroidery and Jiangnan silk reeling, but it perfectly combines the plane decoration of embroidery with the three-dimensional sense of sculpture, and its shape is simple, simple and generous, slightly exaggerated; At the same time, with the strong contrast of red, green and purple, it is gorgeous but not vulgar, with lively shape and strong festive color. Hand embroidery is very common in Gao Qiao. From * * to old women, you can take out embroidery needles and fly around. 2. Cotton textile industry: cotton planting was extended to the mainland in the late Song Dynasty and early Yuan Dynasty, and "bullet-resistant textile" was popularized in Huang Daopo in the Yuan Dynasty. She invented the pedal three-spindle spinning wheel instead of manual one-spindle spinning wheel, and advanced technology made Songjiang the national cotton textile industry center in Yuan and Ming Dynasties. In the late Ming Dynasty, cotton cloth became the main source of clothing.