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PaperEd5.2476

Washi samples mounted vertically on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'M' watermark. Mounting paper folds in half with rectangular windows over 2 rectangular stenciled samples. Sample at top left has 2 types of large white blooms with dark blue centres on a blue ground. Both types have many petals, one has solid white ovals with triangles between oval edges; the others have white oval outlines, not joined at the top with 2 curved lines lines inside each petal. The centres all have a ring of white ovals. Line outlines of leaves extend from each. Sample at bottom right is of large dark blue and blue/grey blooms and leaves on a light white/brown ground. The centre bloom has an orange centre from which the petals extend out and curve into centre; detailed in white curved and wavy lines. The background leaves and blooms have white curved, straight and wavy line details.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Kyoto, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2263

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is mottled white blue to blue with large, white medallions, with blue spokes, arranged horizontally, two halves flanking central one, on wrinkled and creased surface. Most striking creases radiating out from medallion centres. White edges streak into blue. Concentric yellow lines within medallions made visible on blue spokes.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Kyoto, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2262

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is thin, yellow brown with wrinkled and creased surface. Most striking creases radiating out from four white medallions with yellow brown spokes, two continuing past paper's edge. Batik design. White is streaked and bleeding out into yellow brown.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Kyoto, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2455

Washi samples mounted vertically on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Mounting paper folds in half with rectangular windows over 2 rectangular stenciled samples. Sample at top left is an overall geometric pattern of continuous diagonal light white/brown and red lines. The interconnecting red swastikas are formed by the lines turning directions. Sample at bottom right is a regular overall pattern of 4 light white/brown petalled flowers, each petal is tri-scalloped with a notch to centre. The notches form a back cross with a white dot at centre. Each flower is surrounded by a 6 sided box in light white/brown interlocking with adjacent boxes. All on a black ground.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Kyoto, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FolderEd5.2453

Stiff, rectangular, brown, horizontally crinkled paper folder enclosing paper samples no. 952-1000. Printed black and red on off-white label on front in Japanese and English, listing samples. White/brown inside with same horizontally crinkled texture. Folds with 3 half flaps at top, bottom, and left with a cover flap opening left to right. Corner of one flap is creased.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paste adhesive, ink, dye and paper
Made in
Tokyo, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2236

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is black, smooth, and shining sheet. Surface with two large vertical wrinkles as well as some smaller ones in other areas, formed by smoothing and stretching. Silver foil particles and pieces scattered randomly over surface. Whitened blotched areas along top edge. Fragrant.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Ishikawa-ken, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2201

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is gradated colouring: rectangular sheet divided in half on the diagonal, light blue lower left to brown white, upper right. Silhouetted pattern is two long-necked, long-legged birds resembling cranes, flying towards upper right, wings extended.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Okayama, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2200

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'M' watermark. Sample is thick red brown sheet; pattern is white red brown silhouette of five pointed, thin, stick-like objects with a few round scalloped shapes of varied sizes attached.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Okayama, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2199

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is grey green gradated colouring, lighter to darker, top to base. Textured surface of minute squares is covered with shimmering, transparent material. Dark grey green pattern is silhouetted landscape of three rock outcroppings and three tree-like bamboo stalks with leaves. Other vegetation on ground.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Okayama, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2454

Washi samples mounted vertically on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Mounting paper folds in half with rectangular windows over 2 rectangular stenciled samples. Sample at top left has irregular, diagonal dark blue and light white/brown stripes from left down to right. Sample at bottom right is a regular series of sets of 4 concentric circles in light white/brown on a red ground. The sets are in horizontal rows, offset by every other row.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Kyoto, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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