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What are the handicrafts in Beijing

Beijing's handicrafts include Beijing Noodle Man, Cloisonné, Beijing Embroidery, Beijing Carved Lacquer, Beijing Silk, Beijing Mending Flower, Beijing Hair Monkey, Beijing Jade, Silk Man, and Tooth Carving.

1, cloisonné

Cloisonné is Beijing's traditional handicrafts, but also one of China's precious metal crafts, has a very long history, in the late Yuan Dynasty has appeared in the filigree process, in the Ming Dynasty cloisonné production process reached its peak, so it is known as "cloisonné". Cloisonné production process is quite complex, after the design of the paper, the production of tire type, pinch, point blue, blue, burnished, polished, gilded and other processes, the production out of the cloisonné process is very subtle, has a very high collection value.

2, Beijing embroidery

Beijing embroidery is China's ancient traditional embroidery craft, has a very long history, can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty, the Ming and Qing dynasties are particularly prevalent, then used for the court decoration and clothing. Because of the palace art aesthetic standards and norms, in the court embroidery, whether dress pattern, or wear small articles, are fully embodied in the composition of full but not stagnant, modeling dignified and stable, elegant color, graceful and noble royal style and dignity. on November 11, 2014, Beijing embroidery by the State Council approved the inclusion of the fourth batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.

3. Beijing Carved Lacquer

Beijing carved lacquer is one of Beijing's ancient traditional handicrafts, with a long history, founded in the Tang Dynasty, and very popular in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Beijing carved lacquer production process is quite complex, the choice of lacquer as the main raw material, and then after the design, tire production, light lacquer, painting, carving, drying and polishing and other production processes produced by the production of carved lacquer out of the simple and solemn modeling, fine and sophisticated decorations, color and lustre, the shape of the elegant, and moisture-proof, heat, acid and alkali resistance, no deformation, not deterioration of the characteristics of the collection is also very high value.