北方狩猎民族的桦树皮装饰艺术在中国器皿造型艺术领域占有重要位置。肃慎、鲜卑、契丹、室韦等古代民族都有过桦树皮的文化时代,桦树皮文化在某种意义上已经成为北方森林狩猎民族文化的象征。本文讲述了北方狩猎民族桦树皮文化的渊源和发展,桦树皮的造型工艺及各民族的风格特征。 The birch bark decoration art of northern hunting peoples occupies an important position in the field of Chinese vessel art. Caucasia, Xianbei, Khitan, Sri Lanka and other ancient ethnic people have birch bark of the cultural era, birch bark culture in a sense has become a symbol of the northern forest hunting national culture. This paper describes the origins and development of the birch bark culture of the northern hunting nation, the molding process of birch bark and the ethnic characteristics.