Artisans craft festive clay figurines for the Year of the Snake
By Wang Xiaoyu |
chinadaily.com.cn |
Updated: 2025-02-07 16:17
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Huishan clay figurines, a traditional craft originating in Wuxi, Jiangsu province in East China, typically depict characters from Chinese folklores and operas. The most renowned variation showcases a pair of plump, cheerful figures symbolizing good fortune and joy.
Local inheritors of the craft have created a festive edition of these miniature clay sculptures for the Year of the Snake, drawing inspiration from the traditional design.
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