紙(zhi)(zhi)燈(deng)籠(long)(long)是(shi)一種常見的傳統民俗手工藝品。用(yong)紙(zhi)(zhi)制(zhi)作(zuo)成的燈(deng)籠(long)(long),有(you)名字可以看(kan)出制(zhi)主(zhu)要的作(zuo)原料是(shi)紙(zhi)(zhi)。紙(zhi)(zhi)燈(deng)籠(long)(long)的裝飾效(xiao)果比(bi)它的照明(ming)(ming)效(xiao)果好(hao)。我們一般都(dou)是(shi)將紙(zhi)(zhi)燈(deng)籠(long)(long)用(yong)來觀賞或裝飾,來增添節日氣氛。燈(deng)籠(long)(long)與中(zhong)國(guo)人生活息息相(xiang)連,廟宇中(zhong)、客廳里,處(chu)處(chu)都(dou)有(you)燈(deng)籠(long)(long)。仔細推算,中(zhong)國(guo)有(you)燈(deng)是(shi)秦(qin)漢以后(hou)的事,有(you)紙(zhi)(zhi)燈(deng)籠(long)(long)又是(shi)在東漢紙(zhi)(zhi)發(fa)明(ming)(ming)之后(hou)。