Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China, which has a large population of the Yi ethnic minority, boasts the best preserved Yi embroidery. Believed to have a 1,700-year-old history, the art has been recog...Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China, which has a large population of the Yi ethnic minority, boasts the best preserved Yi embroidery. Believed to have a 1,700-year-old history, the art has been recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage.Yi embroidery is seen on traditional Yi clothes, shoes, pillowslips and decorative objects.展开更多
文摘Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China, which has a large population of the Yi ethnic minority, boasts the best preserved Yi embroidery. Believed to have a 1,700-year-old history, the art has been recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage.Yi embroidery is seen on traditional Yi clothes, shoes, pillowslips and decorative objects.
