Craftsmanship inheritors inject modern vitality into traditional culture

Drawing bows and arrows.

Choosing beef tendon.

Selecting bow and arrow materials.

Choosing cow horns.

In Jianzha County, Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, there is a representative inheritor in the traditional craft of making "Five Colored Divine Arrows" wooden arrows. He has had a strong interest in archery culture since childhood, and after getting married, he learned the craft of making traditional bows and arrows from his father-in-law, Master jigme Dorje. He is Luo Xiao, the head of Langri Traditional Bow and Arrow Handmade Co., Ltd. in Jianzha County.

In recent years, with the inheritance and innovation of traditional bow and arrow making techniques, local craftsmen have produced colorful divine arrows with exquisite craftsmanship, which have not only become the core carrier of national archery, but also injected modern vitality into traditional culture.