Songming dough sculpture

The dough sculpture is an outstanding traditional technique of Songming County as well as one of the province-level intangible cultural heritages of Yunnan. 

 

This kind of cute handicraft is made from glutinous rice and assorted colours, undergoing the major process of kneading. According to the demand of clients, the dough can be vividly shaped into trees, mountains, animals, people, fruits, vegetables and whatever you want.