The use and development of Anhui flower-drum lantern props in folk dance teaching and creation

Anhui Flower Drum Lantern Costume Props List

Name of Character Used in What Role Shape Production and Others

Ball Flower Wax Flower Folding a red scarf or red silk into a ball-shaped flower from the middle, fixing it to the top of the character's head, leaving more than two feet at each end, and sitting on his chest on his left and right

Le Zi Lianhua The le headband is made of black cloth with the center narrowed, inlaid with a le flower (flower sequins) on both sides wide, and with bands nailed to both ends.

Face Shy Lahua A bead sequin threaded into many small strings and nailed to the lei, the bead strings are long on both sides and short in the center, covering the forehead with a flush eyebrow.

Lining Waxflower with a low front and high back foot-shaped board nailed to a good fake feet and embroidered shoes (and the Peking Opera Dan corner foot "stilts" the same, the performance tied to the feet, because the trouser leg fat long, only exposed fake feet and embroidered shoes)

Fan Waxflower folding paper fan, before the founding of the State of the artisan, mostly homemade, with eight gimlets glued with mulberry paper, commonly known as eight Chai, now known as the eight Chai. Commonly known as eight Chai, are now used in dance folding fan, fan edge glued with various colors of colored silk.

Handkerchief Lahua, also known as hand towel, sweat towel. Before the founding of the People's Republic of China, it was made of square colored cloth, but now it is made of silk.

Za Towel Drum racks, also known as "head scarf", with peach hand towel or square red cloth, Za Towel knot tied on the forehead, called "hero knot".

The umbrella is made of bamboo split at one end and tied into the shape of an umbrella, covered with a red scarf or red silk. Embroidered with flowers, grass, fish and dragons, and tied with four ribbons, the umbrella head is covered with a net, knotted with gold and yellow silk. The umbrella is divided into two kinds of umbrellas: the civil umbrella and the military umbrella. Wu umbrella small, easy to dance.