Small box (part a) of paper noshi awabi (stretched abalone) offerings. Each noshi consists of folded paper, white on one side and red on the other, with a strip of dried abalone down the centre. There are three bundles (parts b-d), and five loose offerings (parts e-i). The open box is covered in striped paper, with Japanese characters written across a short edge, and a small cutout on either side.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is translucent white sheet with short light green fibres scattered randomly throughout.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is translucent white sheet with short grey fibres scattered randomly throughout.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is translucent white sheet with short light purple fibres scattered randomly throughout.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is translucent white sheet with short, straight golden filaments and lustrous multi-strand white fibres scattered randomly throughout.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is yellow brown with thick dark brown particles of varied sizes scattered randomly throughout.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is dark yellow brown with thick dark brown particles of varied sizes scattered randomly throughout. Sheet reveals surface of rattan blind pattern, horizontal lines with widely-spaced vertical lines.

Washi sample mounted horizontally on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is rectangular, thin, translucent, white. Smoother on upper surface. Faint watermark pattern of widely spaced vertical lines and closely spaced horizontal lines. Upper and right edges cut straight; lower and left retain irregular deckle edge.

Washi sample mounted horizontally on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is rectangular, roughly textured, thick, stiff, opaque and white. Upper upper and right edges cut straight; lower and left edges retain irregular deckle edge.

Washi sample mounted horizontally on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is rectangular, thin, translucent, white with a few tiny dark flecks. Faint watermark pattern of widely spaced vertical and closely spaced horizontal lines, upper and left edges are cut straight; lower and right edges retain irregular deckle edge.