Characteristics of the Needlework Culture in Jiangyong, Hunan, China

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  • 中国湖南省江永県地域における伝統的な針仕事の文化
  • ―中国における女性のものづくりに関する調査・研究(1)
  • --Women's Handicrafts for Daily Life Support (1)

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The following characteristics can be drawn by analyzing the patterns of embroidery in the region of Jiangyong. (1) The patterns of Jiangyong embroidery is developed from nearby living environment. (2) Not only living environment, but also immortals and imaginary creatures, could be seen in Jiangyong embroidery. Women elaborate female imagination and wisdoms to form a unique view of the world in Jiangyong. (3) By means of creating patterns of local celebrities, Womanese and so on, the embroidery in Jiangyong popularizes and promotes all kinds of knowledge. (4) In addition to be used physically in daily life, the needlework supplies also occupy a pivotal position in festivals, worship and other non-daily life. (5)The virtue of a woman could also be reflected. In the locality, by exchanging needlework supplies, the social communication and interflow is promoted deeply.

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  • CRID
    1390001205411555840
  • NII Article ID
    130005091311
  • DOI
    10.11247/jssdj.61.6_65
  • ISSN
    21865221
    09108173
  • Text Lang
    ja
  • Data Source
    • JaLC
    • CiNii Articles
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    Disallowed

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