Washi samples mounted on two off-white cards (b-c) labelled and interleaved with a protective tissue and covered with a card folder (a) with text on the inside cover. Part (b) has eight squares of paper made from unusual materials, ranging from off-white to light brown with one grey/green. Part (c) is labelled 'No. 5 Kagabosho' and is five squares of off-white to light white/brown paper.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is bright, slightly mottled red with finely wrinkled surface and central batik-like white design of five-point leaf. Colours allowed to bleed into one another.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is mottled dark red, pink, purple pink, and white pink, textured with closely-spaced multitude of small wrinkles and creases.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'M' watermark. Sample is pink red and white vertical streaks, randomly occurring on wrinkled and creased surface. Uneven colouring; pink red bleeding extensively into white, each streak angled slightly; widths increase and diminish. Thin white evenly-spaced horizontal lines cross sheet, only visible on pink red.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'M' watermark. Sample is one sheet folded over. Wrinkled surface of randomly alternating white brown and light brown streaks, wrinkles and colours occurring vertically with horizontal white brown evenly-spaced lines crossing sheet. These only made visible on light brown.

Washi samples mounted horizontally on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. 2 rectangular dyed samples. Top and right sides are cut straight. Right and bottom retain irregular deckle edge. Both samples have darker flecks. Top sample has square purplish shadow stain at lower left and wrinkles along right edge; creased diagonally across top. Bottom sample is wrinkled and thicker across bottom. Mounting paper folds from right over part of samples.

Washi samples mounted horizontally on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. 2 rectangular dyed samples. Both have 3 straight cut edges with the left edge retaining irregular deckle. Both samples are not completely evenly dyed. Mounting paper folds from left over part of samples.

Washi samples mounted horizontally on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. 2 rectangular dyed samples. Both have 3 straight cut edges with the left edge retaining irregular deckle. Top sample is darkened along the top edge, and has an uneven surface. Bottom sample is slightly wrinkled. Mounting paper folds from right over part of samples.

Washi samples mounted horizontally on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. 2 rectangular dyed samples. Both samples have 3 straight cut edges; left edge retains irregular deckle. Samples are wrinkled, bottom slightly more. Mounting paper folds from left over part of samples. Die shows through mounting paper at back for 1/2 of bottom sample.

Washi samples mounted horizontally on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. 2 rectangular dyed samples. Both have 3 edges cut straight with right edge retaining irregular deckle. Bottom sample has faint vertical ridges. Some flaws and darker and lighter fibres. Mounting paper folds from right over part of samples.