At the opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, the short film "Countdown to the Twenty-Four Solar Terms" stunned the world, and every freeze-frame moment was like a beautiful scenery, which was pleasing to the eye. In the short film, a child wearing a tiger hat holds a lit fireworks stick, which is impressive. Do you know? This tiger head hat is from Baoji Qianyang.
Baoji citizen Yang Siqi told the China Business Daily reporter that the tiger head hat was bought by her uncle for her children in Qianyang County two years ago, because the hat was too large to wear for a long time, idle in her hometown. When the child's grandmother sorted out her clothes, she saw that no one would wear them in the future and wanted to throw them away, she thought it was very beautiful, and hung it on the Internet to sell last October. Later, the staff of the countdown to the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games saw that in early December, she contacted to buy a hat, when she was in the field, the other party did not say the reason for the purchase, she originally planned not to sell, and then the other party said that this hat is very representative and is ready to be used in the short film of the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics, so she quickly contacted her family to mail the hat over.
Li Fuwei, special consultant of Baoji Folklore Museum, introduced that the tiger head hat is a simple and exquisite folk art, which contains a long-standing traditional tiger culture.
Tiger head hat is a interpretation of tiger culture, the production process is cumbersome and complex, to go through dozens of processes such as cutting, pasting, inserting, stabbing, sewing and so on to complete. The sides and back of the tiger hat are embroidered with imaginative patterns, usually animals such as magpies and butterflies flying in the air, but also flowers and plants such as plum blossoms and lotus flowers. A complete tiger hat is a beautiful embroidered handicraft that usually takes five or six days to complete.
In the countryside around Baojilong County and Qianyang, when winter comes, children will wear tiger hats on their heads, a custom that has continued for hundreds of years. Tiger head hats are usually carefully sewn by the child's grandmother or grandmother, which is used to avoid the cold, but also means that the child wearing such a hat can make the tiger and tiger powerful, ward off disasters and evils, and grow up safely. Huashang Daily reporter Li Lin
This is the largest cloth tiger in the country!
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This year is the Year of the Tiger in the lunar calendar. On February 10, a reporter from Huashang Daily saw a huge cloth tiger lying on a red high platform at the southwest gate of Yongxingfang, which attracted many citizens to take a group photo. Du Jianping, deputy general manager of Xi'an Yongxingfang Development Co., Ltd., said: "This is currently the largest non-heritage tiger in the country, with a total length of 7.2 meters, which is sewn by embroidery teachers from Qianyang after more than 20 days and nights. It means fu hu tian xi and tsub hu to drive away evil spirits. In addition, Yongxingfang East also has a tiger wall punch point made of 2,000 cloth tigers. Huashang Daily reporter Qiang Jun Mao Mina photo report