Oil Paper umbrella
The oil-paper umbrella is a kind of paper umbrella originated from China. It has spread to other parts of Asia, such as Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Thailand and Laos. In addition to the oil-paper umbrella is the sun shade of the daily necessities, but also the wedding ceremony is an indispensable item, the traditional Chinese wedding ceremony, the bride married sedan, the bride will use the red oil-paper umbrella for the bride to avoid evil. Japanese traditional wedding, the bride will be covered with red oil paper umbrella, the elderly like a symbol of longevity of purple umbrella, funeral is to use a white umbrella. The traditional Japanese dance also uses an oil-paper umbrella as a prop, which is used in the tea ceremony. At present, most umbrellas used in daily life are parasols. oil-paper umbrellas are sold as art works and souvenirs for tourists.