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05-2552Traditional ArcheryTraditional Sports, Games and AcrobaticsLedu, QinghaiBatch 5 (2018)

Lineage & School of Heritage

Under his father's instruction by word and example, and through his own efforts, he progressed from learning the traditional horn bow to training with the recurve bow, thereby deepening and extending the transmission of traditional horn bow craftsmanship.

Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire

Male, Tibetan, born in February 1952, a native of Haidong City, Qinghai Province. A performer of Nanshan archery techniques. He has loved archery since childhood. At the same time he is skilled at making traditional horn bows, has always adhered to the traditional crafting processes, and has enabled the ancient craft to be transmitted and continued. He has achieved excellent results many times in national and provincial competitions. He has taken two apprentices and has taught his son the traditional crafting and archery techniques so as to ensure the transmission of the craft.

Honors & Recognition

National representative bearer of Traditional Archery (Nanshan Archery), a fifth-batch national intangible cultural heritage project.

References & Archival Sources

  1. Baorenqianben · National Representative Bearer Archive

Representative Items of This Bearer

Profile

Representative item
Traditional Archery
Item code
Ⅵ-42
Category
Traditional Sports, Games and Acrobatics
Region
Ledu, Qinghai
Born
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Batch
Batch 5 (2018)

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