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Paperhanging in Zhangzhou City
by Xie Weizhong

       
     

The paperhanging business has been forwarded for about a thousand years in Zhangzhou area. Almost everything can be made through the traditional technique. The materials include the color paper, thin bamboo strip, grass rope and a little iron wire. After sacrificing to the gods or ancestor or the dead in the ceremonies, the handicrafts will be burnt at last.

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