Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is red with small white four-leafed flowers randomly placed and evenly covering surface. Sheet is textured with fine horizontal ridges crossed by faint vertical ridges and occurs both front and back.

Round, decorated edge; head of Maria Theresa with text around; double-headed eagle, shields on chest, text around. Obverse has bust of Maria Theresa, facing right, text reads "M.Theresia.D.G.R.IMP.HU.BO.REG. (Maria Theresa, by the grace of God, holy Roman Emperess, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia.)" Reverse has Austrian double-headed eagle, crowned, two crowns on shield with multiple designs. Edge inscription, "Justitia et Clementia" separated by decorations.

Round, reeded edge; crowned head with text around; lion with banner, text around. Obverse has head of Menelik II, facing right, wearing a crown, Ethiopian text around: "Menelik II. King of Kings of Ethiopia". Reverse has a crowned lion facing left, holding a banner, Ethiopian text around: “He is triumphant, the lion of the tribe of Judah”. Text under lion obliterated-shows smooth areas only.

Round, scalloped edges partly reeded; bust above text; lion above text. Obverse has bust of Haile Selassie I, facing left, above the date 1936 in Ethiopian figures. Reverse has crowned lion facing right, carrying a pole with a banner, above text.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is white brown with shining, thickly painted, red brown, line-drawn design of three large leaves and meandering vines with one double bulbous red brown shape attached. Red brown scalloped-edged flower, lower right corner, red stamp, lower left. Pattern discontinued some distance from upper, left, and lower edges.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is white brown with light brown, diagonal 'i'-shaped, interlocking geometric design and black, pine-tree limbs. Pattern discontinued some distance from upper, right, and lower edges. Red stamp, lower right.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is thick, fibrous, light brown sheet with lightly applied white line-drawn flower design. Scattered randomly are double-stemmed motifs, one with two spade-shaped leaves, the other with two dotted flower shapes. Red stamp, lower right. Pattern discontinued some distance from upper, right, and lower edges.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'M' watermark. Sample is yellow white with lustrous, grey white stenciled design of two large floral medallions, one on right only partially there, and widely-spaced vertical waving lines which pass behind them. Medallion's outer edge formed by pointed-leaf laureate surrounding symmetrical flower with many petals. Red stamp, lower left.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is yellow white with lustrous grey white, stenciled design of one large medallion, one large, rounded, double flower motif, and widely-spaced vertical waving lines which pass behind both motifs. Medallion has thick grey white ring border and three-pointed leaf flowers. Red stamp, lower right.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is yellow white with large dark blue line-drawn floral medallions, three continue past paper border, two in their entirety, each composed of a network of circles and flecks. Red stamp, lower right.