Chishui Bamboo: Fine Strips and a River-Borne Skill
A craftswoman’s training and the history of single-bamboo drifting show how bamboo knowledge changed with work and transport.
Chishui bamboo weaving turns prepared strips into fine strands; single-bamboo drifting grew from raft work on the Chishui River and later became sport.
A craftswoman’s training and the history of single-bamboo drifting show how bamboo knowledge changed with work and transport.