Lantern name

Dragon lanterns, palace lanterns, gauze lanterns, flower basket lanterns, dragon and phoenix lanterns, corner lanterns, tree lanterns, fireworks lanterns, mushroom lanterns, etc. 1, Dragon Lantern, also known as "Dragon Dance", is one of the folk forms of light dance in China and is popular in many places in China. There is a faucet in front of the dragon lantern. The number of joints in the middle of the body varies, but it is generally singular. There is a stick under each joint for support. Each node of candles is called "Dragon Lantern", and those who don't light candles are called "Bulong".

Dragon lanterns, palace lanterns, gauze lanterns, flower blue lanterns, dragon and phoenix lanterns, corner lanterns, tree lanterns, fireworks lanterns, mushroom lanterns, etc.

1, Dragon Lantern, also known as "Dragon Dance", is one of the folk forms of light dance in China and is popular in many places in China. There is a faucet in front of the dragon lantern. The number of joints in the middle of the body varies, but it is generally singular. There is a stick under each joint for support. Each node of candles is called "Dragon Lantern", and those who don't light candles are called "Bulong".

2. Palace lantern is a world-famous special handcrafted lantern art in China. Palace lanterns are mostly made and used by palaces and government officials, so they have this name. The earliest palace lantern in existence is the Ming Dynasty palace lantern collected by the Palace Museum. The production of palace lanterns is very complicated, mainly with carved wood, bamboo and copper as the skeleton, and then inlaid with tulle, glass or horn pieces, on which various auspicious and festive themes such as landscapes, flowers, birds and figures are painted.

3. Yarn lanterns, also called lanterns, are traditional handicrafts, that is, lanterns made of yarn paste. In ancient times, bamboo lampstands and candles were used for lighting. Nowadays, many steel wires are used to make lampstands and light bulbs for lighting. Shadeng originated in the Western Han Dynasty more than 2,000 years ago. Every year around the Lunar New Year and the Lantern Festival on the fifteenth day of the first month, people hang red lanterns symbolizing reunion. Red lanterns are hung high, warm and auspicious. Scholars who can draw good poems think that lanterns are simple to make and monotonous in surface, leaving no room for reverie and taste.

4. Flower basket lantern, also known as "lantern", is a folk cultural activity. It is popular in Zhaocun, Longju Town, Yuncheng City, Shanxi Province, and Gujiapo, Anyi Town. The main activities are held on the evening of Lantern Festival on the fifteenth day of the first month. The basket lamp is woven with bamboo or iron wire and pasted with colored paper or colored silk. All kinds of paper-cut and painted flowers are stuck in front of the basket. The bottom of the basket is hung with yellow spikes along the circumference, and the handle of the basket is tied with red silk flower. Put the candles in the basket.