紙燈(deng)籠(long)是(shi)(shi)一(yi)種常見的(de)(de)傳統民(min)俗(su)手工藝品。用(yong)紙制作成的(de)(de)燈(deng)籠(long),有(you)(you)名字可以(yi)看出制主要的(de)(de)作原料(liao)是(shi)(shi)紙。紙燈(deng)籠(long)的(de)(de)裝飾(shi)效(xiao)果比(bi)它的(de)(de)照(zhao)明效(xiao)果好。我們一(yi)般(ban)都(dou)是(shi)(shi)將紙燈(deng)籠(long)用(yong)來(lai)觀賞(shang)或裝飾(shi),來(lai)增添節日氣(qi)氛(fen)。燈(deng)籠(long)與中(zhong)國人生活息(xi)息(xi)相連(lian),廟宇中(zhong)、客廳里,處(chu)(chu)處(chu)(chu)都(dou)有(you)(you)燈(deng)籠(long)。仔(zi)細推算(suan),中(zhong)國有(you)(you)燈(deng)是(shi)(shi)秦漢(han)以(yi)后的(de)(de)事,有(you)(you)紙燈(deng)籠(long)又是(shi)(shi)在東漢(han)紙發明之后。