Hezhe Fishskin Craft Workshop

By Elisa Palomino

Hezhe Fishskin Craft Workshop

A fish skin craft workshop in Tongjiang with the IAIA Beijing International Art Institute Association and the Jiejinkou Hezhen Village ethnic museum, where Hezhe craftspeople taught Chinese fashion students tanning, sewing, and fish skin and fish bone painting. The Hezhe skill of processing fish skin was among the first listed as Intangible Cultural Heritage of China, in 2006. Photograph by Elisa Palominojpeg.

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