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What handicrafts are there in Yunnan?

1, Jianchuan woodcarving

Jianchuan woodcarving is a kind of woodcarving handicraft technology, which originated in Jianchuan County, Dali Prefecture and began in the tenth century. After absorbing the culture and production technology of the Han nationality and other nationalities, the Bai people have gradually formed unique and exquisite skills.

Wood carving is mainly used for architectural decoration, mainly in relief, and has now developed into a wood carving handicraft with high artistic value.

2. spot copper

Spot copper (Xiguan copper art) is one of the unique traditional handicrafts in Yunnan, which has a history of more than 300 years. The process of variegated copper is complex and strict. It is made of advanced copper-based alloy raw materials through casting, precision grinding and complex post-processing. Beauty is mottled, but richness is important. The brownish-red surface is unique with its strange flicker, gorgeous mottling and subtle changes, and is called the crown of metal technology.

Step 3 batik

Batik is an ancient traditional textile printing and dyeing handicraft of ethnic minorities in China, which was called wax in ancient times. Tie-dyeing and openwork printing are also called the three major printing technologies in ancient China. Guizhou, Yunnan Miao, Buyi and other nationalities are good at batik. Because batik is rich in patterns, elegant in color and unique in style, it is simple and elegant, fresh and pleasing to the eye, and full of national characteristics when used to make clothes and various practical articles for life.

4. Jianshui Zitao

Jianshui Purple Peach, a specialty of Jianshui County, Yunnan Province, is a symbolic product of China's national geography.

Jianshui Tao Tao Mud is taken from Colorful Mountain in China, with high iron content, which makes the finished product have high hardness and strength, and the surface is rich in metallic texture, with the sound of stone striking. After unglazed polishing, fine grinding and polishing, the texture is delicate and bright as a mirror. It has the reputation of "as firm as iron, as bright as water, as moist as jade and as clear as sound".

5. Dai bamboo weaving

Bamboo weaving technology of Dai nationality is a traditional arts and crafts form of Dai nationality, which has a long history, simple shape, beautiful and practical. Dai people have bamboo weaving skills handed down from generation to generation, with distinctive national characteristics.

Some of the best bamboo handicrafts are painted all over the body, with infrared gold inside, and embossed peacock feathers, and some are inlaid with colorful glass patterns, which are magnificent and special for Buddhist temples to sweep. All kinds of exquisite bamboo products are tokens for young men and women to express their love.

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