There are many kinds of fans, including round fans and folding fans, and there are (), () and () according to the material.

Feather fan, paper fan, cattail fan, bamboo fan.

trait

Fan is a combination of carving, knitting, knitting, calligraphy and other artistic techniques. Two fan handles on both sides of the folding fan, commonly known as big bones or large faces, are engraved with calligraphy and painting; There are many fan bones in the middle, commonly known as small bones or hearts. There are many decorative techniques for fan bones, some are mother-of-pearl, and some are painted. Among them, Venus coral is based on coral red paint and sprinkled with silver powder, shining like a star.

At the lower end of the fan, there are many kinds of fan head styles, such as bamboo, plum blossom, small vase, hook, round head, etc. 100. Fan pendant is carved with jade, peach stone and olivine, or woven with tassels, swaying. Embroidered fan is beautiful, wear-resistant and practical.

Extended data

China fan culture is an integral part of China culture, which has a profound cultural background and is closely related to bamboo culture and Confucian culture. China has always been called the kingdom of fan manufacturing. The main materials of fans are: bamboo, wood, paper, fans, ivory, tortoiseshell, jadeite, bird feathers, other palm leaves, betel nut leaves, wheat straw, cattail and so on, and can also be woven or made into various daily craft fans with beautiful appearance and exquisite structure.

After careful carving, carving, ironing, drilling or painting by celebrities, the artistic value of fans is hundreds of times. China fan culture originated in ancient times. In hot summer, our ancestors hunted plant leaves or poultry feathers and simply processed them to attract the sun's wind, so fans are called shading days, which is the original source of fans.