紙(zhi)(zhi)燈(deng)(deng)籠(long)是(shi)一(yi)種常(chang)見的傳統民俗手工(gong)藝品。用(yong)紙(zhi)(zhi)制(zhi)作成的燈(deng)(deng)籠(long),有名(ming)字(zi)可以看出制(zhi)主要的作原(yuan)料是(shi)紙(zhi)(zhi)。紙(zhi)(zhi)燈(deng)(deng)籠(long)的裝飾效果比它的照明效果好。我(wo)們一(yi)般都(dou)是(shi)將紙(zhi)(zhi)燈(deng)(deng)籠(long)用(yong)來觀(guan)賞或裝飾,來增(zeng)添節日氣氛。燈(deng)(deng)籠(long)與中國人(ren)生(sheng)活息(xi)息(xi)相連(lian),廟宇中、客廳里,處處都(dou)有燈(deng)(deng)籠(long)。仔細推算,中國有燈(deng)(deng)是(shi)秦(qin)漢以后的事,有紙(zhi)(zhi)燈(deng)(deng)籠(long)又(you)是(shi)在(zai)東(dong)漢紙(zhi)(zhi)發明之后。