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Lanterns have been part of Chinese culture for centuries and play an important part in many celebrations. In ancient times, there were mainly three kinds of lanterns.
Palace lantern
1. When making palace lanterns, fine wood was used. The palace lanterns were covered with silk or glass. Different kinds of pictures were drawn on the covers. These lanterns were not only used as lights but also as decorations in palaces.
Gauze lantern
Less expensive bamboo and gauze(薄纱) were used to cover the lantern. Red gauze was used when making them. 2. So red lanterns are always hung on important festivals such as Lantern Festival, Spring Festival and National Day in parks or along main streets. In some famous China-towns abroad, you can see red lanterns all the year round. 3.
Shadow picture lantern
It was usually used for amusement. 4. There were two layers(层)of covers and pictures were drawn on the inside layer. When lit, the heat caused a paper wheel inside the lantern to turn aro