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Miao silver is not the sterling silver, is a silver
metal peculiar from Miao nationality. The mainly
content components are silver and copper. Miao
silver the Miao indigenous people refined silver by
their own way.
Miao silver often more expensive than 925 silver,
mainly because the Miao silver workmanship are very
exquisite, its value is mainly reflected in art.
Miao silver processing, all in the family workshop
by manual operation to complete. First the craftman
melting silver slice, bar or different shapes, use
pressure, carved, engraved process, make elegant
pattern, and then weave welding or molding. The
process of refine on lead Miao silverware to
perfection. The miao silver inlcude both Western
Chin wild and a unique delicate Oriental smart,
various patterns, styles of silverware, emitting a
thick atmosphere of the local......
Miao silver process is complex, a miao silver
jewllery must go through the ten or twenty process
to complete. Miao silver jewelry all made by hand,
this process to make to the silver simple natural,
full of nostalgic charm.
Most miao silver jewelleries undergoing the old
processing, presenting the quaint charm. Because it
is handmade old, old color will be different. Black
as the old main ingredients are natural charcoal,
can not touch the water, black will fall. (off the
black is not a quality problem) the new just wear,
if not wipe, floating above the charcoal will make
hands dirty, The old sense of nature present after
wearing several times. Don't use water to clean the
surface soak black of the Miao silver, with a soft
cloth dipping in toothpaste to wipe, until the
convex concave silver texture rendering, keep the
original color, look no confusion have
administrative levels feeling. Buying Miao silver do
old jewelry people need to note, Miao silver is not
afraid of the dark afraid of white, if you didn't
like handmade-old Miao silver, can buy miao silver
products which are didn't do the old.
The ethnic minorities of China have
produced fanciful, colorful costumes with
distinctive flavors. They display superlative
embroidery, brocading and batik. Objects by Miao,
Gejia, Shui, Dong, Yao, Buyi, Yi, Zhuang and Li
groups from the southwestern provinces of Guizhou,
Hunan, Yunnan, Guangxi and Hainan are currently
featured on our store. Most costume items or
accessories are decorated with flowers, birds and
animals from the surrounding landscape --
anthropomorphic and zoomorphic images that are often
abstracted. Traditional auspicious designs appear,
even among patterns that are completely geometric.
Some parts of these minority groups, particularly
the Miao, migrated southward into Vietnam, Laos and
Thailand, where they are known as H'mong. Yao groups
are also numerous on both sides of the border and
produce similar textiles in both areas. |