It refers to the human and animal figurines made by flour. It themes are derived from legendary tales or theatrical stories. Its devices are moulding knife and bamboo needle. It is moulded by kneading, pinching, cutting, picking, pressing, gluing and pasting. The materials for the beard and hair of figurine are wood, down, cotton,etc.
It is said that the flour figurine of Heze, Shandong Province, is of more than 300 years. Heze flour figurine is very expressive of character's dynamic postures and personality. Its color is bright but not gaudy.
