Description
Handmade, 4 deckled edges, Unsized
This paper has a very specific use in Japan as the middle layer in scrolls. Fiber cooked in wood ash treated water, hand beaten. Made with noriutsugi formation aid & clay, dried on wooden boards. Produced in Yoshino, Nara prefecture. Clay content for dimensional stability in scroll backing. Papers with clay are traditionally used as a middle layer in scrolls. Clay makes the paper more dimensionally stable and resists insect damage. Certified as a preservation of cultural property papermaker by the Agency for Cultural Affairs.
Weight: 25g
Size Imperial: 12 x 57″
Fibre Content: 100% Japanese kozo
Usage: Conservation, Oil Based Printmaking, Repair, Water Based Printmaking, Wet Mounting
*Will be rolled for shipping. For shipping please order 5 sheets minimum. It is easier to package to prevent damage.
Single sheets may be purchased in store.