West Lake silk umbrella Hangzhou

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West Lake Silk Umbrella

西湖绸伞

Hangzhou

The West Lake silk umbrella (西湖绸伞) is one of Hangzhou's most distinctive crafts — bamboo ribs, silk canopy, hand-painted with classical Chinese imagery. Functional but primarily decorative; often used as wedding props or wall display.

$80 — $280

Production time: In stock

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Display Wedding props Cultural gifts

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In long protective tube.

Craft Story

The West Lake silk umbrella tradition dates to the late Qing era. Production peaks at the West Lake Silk Umbrella Factory (founded 1932). Romantically associated with the Legend of the White Snake set at West Lake.

About the Artisan

From Hangzhou heritage workshops.