Wooden Barrel Bottom Installing Technique !
A cooper is a traditional craftsman !
In Terms Of Working Content :
They are mainly engaged in the work of making and repairing wooden barrels, wooden basins and other round wooden utensils. They first splice the wooden boards according to a certain arc, and then use hoops made of materials such as bamboo strips or iron bars to tightly hoop the wooden boards together to make the wooden barrel formed and durable !
In Terms Of Historical Development :
In ancient times, the skills of coopers were very important because wooden barrels were indispensable containers in people's daily lives, used for holding water, storing grain, brewing wine, pickling food, etc. With the development of modern industry, plastic products, metal products, etc. have gradually replaced some usage scenarios of wooden barrels, but the craftsmanship of coopers is still retained in some traditional fields and places where there is a demand for traditional crafts !
