Brief introduction of Beijing hairy monkey:
Beijing hairy monkey is also called "China cicada slough". A hairy monkey is "alive" with the cicada's slough head as the head of the hairy monkey, the hibernating bud of Magnolia grandiflora as the monkey body, and the cicada's claws as the hands and limbs of the hairy monkey. According to reports, "hairy monkey" is a unique folk art in Beijing, which originated in Daoguang period of Qing Dynasty. It is mainly used to make "hairy monkey" to simulate people's actions and life scenes, reflecting street life.
Monkeys reproduce the local culture of China through various body languages; At the same time, he is full of humor, translating happiness, anger, sadness and joy of life and recording various states of life. It has a strong flavor of life and strong practical significance; It has high economic appreciation and collection value.