How many years of pottery-making history has Wanyao Village in Lincang?

Pottery making in Wanyao Village, Lincang has a history of about 300 years.

According to the literature, the pottery-making history of Wanyao Village has been nearly 300 years (until 2022), but the pottery unearthed in Dayu, Shang Bo has been proved to be a cultural relic of the Ming Dynasty. Perhaps the pottery-making history of the bowl kiln is longer than that of China's four famous pottery Jianshui Zitao. More than 300 years ago, Monto Bazi, which has a large amount of clay resources, was discovered. Later, Kiln Village burned pottery bowls and was named Wanyao Village.

This village is called "Bowl Kiln" because in the past, pottery bowls were mainly burned, as well as pickle jars and small pottery tea pots. With the increasing popularity of Lincang tea, coupled with the popular "simple" and "natural" homesickness, the earthenware ware born by Longyao successfully attracted the attention of the market, so new types such as teapots, teacups and vases were born in batches from the golden fire.

Characteristic culture:

Wanyao Village has been known as the "hometown of pottery" because it has been making pottery for more than 300 years. At present, there are 266 households producing and selling earthenware in this village, with an annual output of over 6,543,800 pieces. The main pottery includes pots, pots, bowls, bowls, pots, pots and so on. Variety, delicate texture, unique shape, strong ornamental value and use value, won the favor of consumers.

There are 1 intangible cultural heritage protection workshops and exhibitions in the village, with an area of 1.2 square meters, which fully demonstrates the development history, system, technology and cultural characteristics of earthenware production in Wanyao Village, and * * * exhibited more than 200 representative earthenware cultural products and pictures. There are three pottery showrooms. Declare ceramist 12 people.