What materials do plaques generally have?

Traditional plaques are divided into wood, stone and metal, but most of them are wood, and stone and metal are rare. Traditional wooden plaques include organic carving and hand carving. Hand carving has the best effect, but its efficiency is not as good as that of machine carving.

The plaque is painted black, and there are also colors such as purple, red, blue, green and brown. The most common type of writing is a real gold plaque, which means that gold foil is applied to words.

The plaque is not only a sign, but also a sign of culture and even a sign of cultural identity. Widely used in palaces, archways, temples, businesses, residential buildings and other prominent positions to convey information about imperial power, culture, people, beliefs, commerce and so on.

Extended data

The inscription on the plaque is the crowning touch, some of which have complete upper and lower paragraphs, and some have only one paragraph. The money is printed with words; There are two kinds of seals: "name seal" and "idle seal"; The seal cutting of the seal is decorated with gold characters on a red background or scarlet letters on a gold background.

The hanging range of the plaque is very wide; Guan 'ai Castle, Wang Fu Quegong, garden attractions, temples, famous houses, industrial and commercial shops, etc. Plaques are almost everywhere. Hanging both outdoors and indoors is an important part of indoor and outdoor decoration.

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