What are the five golden flowers of Chengdu's intangible cultural heritage?

The five golden flowers of Chengdu's intangible cultural heritage include silver, lacquer, bamboo, embroidery and brocade. "Silver" refers to silver silk, "bamboo" refers to porcelain embryo bamboo weaving, "lacquer" refers to lacquer art, "embroidery" refers to Shu embroidery, and "brocade" refers to Shu brocade.

1, silver wire

Silver wire is the most distinctive traditional Han gold and silver handicraft in Chengdu. According to the records of light industry in Chengdu, gold and silver products appeared as early as the Shang Dynasty, with a history of 1700 years. Together with Shu embroidery, bamboo weaving and lacquerware, Chengdu is also called "the four famous brands in Denmark".

2. Porcelain fetal bamboo weaving

Also known as bamboo silk porcelain tire, it is a traditional handicraft unique to the Han nationality and a specialty of Sichuan. It originated in the mid-Qing Dynasty, because few craftsmen mastered this craft, and it was mainly used as a tribute at that time and was loved by the royal family and celebrities.

3. Lacquer art

Chengdu lacquer art is one of the earliest lacquer arts in China and one of the four largest lacquerware in China. Chengdu has been one of the main producing areas of lacquerware since ancient times, enjoying the reputation of "Lacquer Art Capital of China". As early as the Shang and Zhou Dynasties more than 3,000 years ago, the level of lacquerware reached its peak, and the porcelain fragments unearthed from Jinsha site still have decorative patterns and bright colors.

4. Shu embroidery

Also known as "Sichuan Embroidery", it is a traditional China craft that uses silk thread to embroider patterns on silk or other fabrics, which mainly refers to embroidery in the western Sichuan Plain centered on Chengdu, Sichuan. It was first recorded in the Western Han Dynasty. In Qing Dynasty, "Shu embroidery, Su embroidery, Xiang embroidery and Yue embroidery" were established as the four famous embroideries in China.

5. Shu brocade

It refers to the silk jacquard brocade produced in Sichuan (Chengdu area), which flourished in the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, and flourished in the Han and Tang Dynasties. In the production of traditional silk brocade in China, it has the longest history and the most far-reaching influence. It is known as the "mother of the world's brocade", together with Yunjin in Nanjing and Jin Song in Suzhou, it is also known as the three famous brocade in China.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Silver Flower Silk