Identification of bamboo carving: 1: First look at its natural beauty, that is, the shape of bamboo root: irregular, flat, drum-shaped, etc. Choose 5-8 years old bamboo raw materials, and see its beautiful texture: bamboo nail pattern (that is, the radial texture after bamboo roots are cut off) and fish seed pattern (that is, the transverse and oblique cross-sectional texture of bamboo). 2. With good raw materials, the key to creating collectible works lies in design and conception, which is the most time-consuming and important before carving. 3. Carving: Its methods include female carving, male carving, round carving, general carving and relief carving. Modern masters in Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Fujian have created many immortal works by using conformal sculptures. 4. Identify the age of bamboo carving: mainly look at its natural patina, and then look at its shape and pattern. This article is best consulted by professionals. 5. Bamboo carving works with ornamental collection value must attract people's attention and be loved by people, and of course they can't be separated from expert appraisal.