Pottery Shoes "Tiger Shoes" Up To 2.4 Meters

2011/2/25 13:31:00 60

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Tiger head shoes

"When it stepped down, it occupied an area of 2.4 * 1.3 meters.

Pottery shoes

It will link up with the "embroidered trousers" up to 10 meters and step into the Xi'an World Expo (April 28th -10 22).

As of yesterday, "tiger shoes" had been completed, and the workers were numbering the more than 300 pottery pieces spliced into "embroidered trousers".

The main body of the sculpture is two legs twisted together, one representing western culture, wearing black trousers and leather shoes, made of stainless steel, and another embroidered trousers.

Tiger head shoes

It is made of Chinese traditional pottery and symbolizes the cultural exchange between China and the West.

Shiwan pottery artist Liu Guohua and Liu Guoxiang are responsible for the production.

The size of pottery making is different.

Knead

The average doll only needs to be pinched by hand, and the thickness is determined by hand feeling. The giant sculpture is difficult to grasp, and the thickness of the clay is required to be standardized by mud board, generally 2.8 centimeters -3 cm.

Thin, it will collapse when firing, thick and waste of clay.

burn

The kiln for firing ordinary dolls needs 1.5 cubic meters of -2 cubic meters, and 10 kilos of kilns for firing embroidered shoes and pottery, more than 10 hours for burning (unlike ordinary dolls), 12 bottles of bottled gas for 50 kilograms, and 385 yuan for a bottle of gas.

move

After the numbering is finished, the embroidered shoes and pottery will be pported to Xi'an directly and assembled with another leg.

Crane is needed for handling.