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The Development History of Bamboo Furniture
Bamboo is abundant in southern provinces of China. Bamboo is a perennial woody evergreen plant in Gramineae, which has the advantages of fast growth, tough texture, smooth surface and comfortable touch. Therefore, since ancient times, people often like to make all kinds of furniture with all kinds of bamboo, and most of them imitate the shape of wooden furniture, and the products are rich in distinctive national forms and traditional styles.

This kind of furniture is most famous in Yiyang, Hunan, Wuxue, Jiangsu, Gaoyou and Anhui. Bamboo furniture has a history of more than 600 years, with excellent technology, which is a good product to cool off the summer. Mainly using high-quality hairy hemp bamboo as raw materials, using the different characteristics of bamboo, such as smoothness, coolness and greenness, through the processes of depression, inlay, decoration, firing and so on. After the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), bamboo artists were sent to Guinea, Ghana and Iran to teach their skills.