Luzhou umbrella industry originated in what period

Luzhou umbrella industry originated in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties.

Oil paper umbrellas are umbrellas made of tung oil paper, China's Sichuan Luzhou, Jiangxi Wuyuan, Zhejiang Yuhang, Hubei Hankou, and Yunnan Tengchong and other places were once oil paper umbrellas are produced. With the changes in social life, oil-paper umbrellas have gradually withdrawn from modern life, at present Luzhou oil-paper umbrella factory still retains the traditional handmade umbrella technology, known as "the living fossil of China's umbrella technology", included in the second batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.

Luzhou oil-paper umbrella has a long history of development, Luzhou umbrella industry originated in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties, has a history of 400 years. Luzhou umbrellas initially mainly for the court production "tribute umbrella", the mid to late Qing Dynasty, umbrellas from the court gradually to the folk, production scale gradually expanding the development of today's water, Lantian, Tai'an, Shawan, Mida, small city and other places.

Luzhou oil paper umbrellas have the following characteristics

One, a long history, is very Chinese characteristics of folk crafts, antique crafts.

Second, Luzhou oil-paper umbrella basically maintains its centuries-old traditional production of handicraft production, known as the "living fossil of the Chinese umbrella technology", has a certain inheritance.

Three, Luzhou oil and paper umbrella production process is special, the production of oil and paper umbrellas really have the function of rain, the beauty and practical function combined together.

Four, durable, fine craftsmanship, variety, beautiful pattern, represented by a group of classical oil-paper umbrellas emerging oil-paper umbrella enterprise will be the traditional culture and fashion culture together to promote the development of Luzhou oil-paper umbrellas. At present, the local Luzhou is still manufacturing oil paper umbrellas by traditional ancient method, with more than 70 procedures operated by hand. It is in such a remote environment, seldom subject to outside interference, will be the oil paper umbrella handmade technology intact preserved.