China is a big country in bamboo weaving, and the weaving areas are mostly concentrated in the areas rich in bamboo resources in southern China. Sansui County, Sichuan, Chongqing, Yunnan, Guangxi, Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Fujian and Anhui are all producing areas of bamboo weaving. After thousands of years of inheritance, many bamboo weaving towns have been formed.
Ming Dow bamboo weaving is a unique traditional handicraft art treasure in Ming Dow Town, Sichuan Province. Ming Dow Town, located on the edge of western Sichuan Plain, is a famous hometown of bamboo weaving. Ming Dow Town was selected as the candidate for the first bamboo weaving town in world record association, China, setting a new world record. As soon as I entered the villages and towns, I was greeted by the charming sight of clear springs descending down the mountain and bamboo forests helping themselves in each village.
The bamboo joints here are long, thin, soft and elastic, which are good raw materials for bamboo weaving crafts. According to county records, bamboo weaving has a history of more than 300 years. /kloc-At the end of 0/9th century, bamboo weaving technology has made great progress, and the bamboo products made here are exquisite in workmanship, practical and beautiful, and all of them sell well at home and abroad. The children's toys compiled here won the first prize of the Advocacy Association in the late Qing Dynasty and were praised by international friends as "the flower of oriental art", so the porcelain embryo bamboo weaving technology is also famous.
Brief introduction of bamboo weaving in Ming Dow:
Ming Dow Town is located in the northwest of chongzhou city, 6 kilometers away from Chongzhou City, with an area of 36 square kilometers. It is known as the "hometown of bamboo weaving", and more than 30% of the more than 5,800 farmers in the town specialize in bamboo weaving. Ming Dow bamboo weaving is an agricultural industrial belt centering on Ming Dow town and radiating to Jixie, Dongguan, Baitou, Gongyi and other towns in our city. Bamboo weaving in Ming Dow has a long history of more than 2,000 years, especially during the 300 years from the early Qing Dynasty to the present, bamboo weaving in Ming Dow Town has experienced a development process from rough to fine, from simple to complex.
Ming Dow bamboo woven fabric, with its novel and unique appearance, is often used as a gift, which is deeply loved by consumers, enjoys a good reputation throughout the country and even exported overseas. Ming Dow bamboo weaving is of far-reaching significance for inheriting excellent national culture, carrying forward Chinese national spirit and properly preserving national cultural heritage, which is beneficial to the present and future generations. In 1980s, Ming Dow Town was awarded the title of "Hometown of Bamboo Weaving Technology" by the state, and bamboo weaving technology has been passed down from generation to generation for more than 1000 years.
Ming Dow bamboo weaving has strong local characteristics of western Sichuan, which reflects the local culture of western Sichuan and shows a landscape of ancient Shu culture in western Sichuan. It is the only well-preserved bamboo weaving process in western Sichuan, which is of inestimable value for inheriting excellent national culture, carrying forward the spirit of the Chinese nation, properly preserving national cultural heritage and building a new socialist countryside.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Hometown of Bamboo Weaving.