紙(zhi)(zhi)燈(deng)(deng)籠(long)是(shi)一種常(chang)見(jian)的(de)傳統民俗手(shou)工藝品。用(yong)紙(zhi)(zhi)制(zhi)作(zuo)成的(de)燈(deng)(deng)籠(long),有(you)(you)名字(zi)可以看出(chu)制(zhi)主要的(de)作(zuo)原料是(shi)紙(zhi)(zhi)。紙(zhi)(zhi)燈(deng)(deng)籠(long)的(de)裝(zhuang)飾(shi)效果(guo)(guo)比(bi)它的(de)照明效果(guo)(guo)好。我們(men)一般都是(shi)將紙(zhi)(zhi)燈(deng)(deng)籠(long)用(yong)來觀(guan)賞或(huo)裝(zhuang)飾(shi),來增添(tian)節日(ri)氣氛。燈(deng)(deng)籠(long)與中國人生活(huo)息息相連(lian),廟宇中、客(ke)廳里,處處都有(you)(you)燈(deng)(deng)籠(long)。仔細(xi)推算(suan),中國有(you)(you)燈(deng)(deng)是(shi)秦漢以后的(de)事(shi),有(you)(you)紙(zhi)(zhi)燈(deng)(deng)籠(long)又是(shi)在東漢紙(zhi)(zhi)發明之后。