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PaperEd5.2184

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is light purple gradated colouring, from dark base to white purple at top; covered with shiny, transparent interlocking patterned areas of curving, parallel lines, each area arranged on different angles. Pattern gradated also, fading out towards top.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Okayama, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2183

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is pink brown gradated colouring, from dark to white pink brown. Dark areas upper right corner and left middle covered by shiny, transparent pattern of widely-spaced elongated diamonds with floral design arranged in rows on vertical, each row offset from last; spacing filled with curling vines, leaves, and flowers.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Okayama, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2090

Washi sample mounted horizontally on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Rectangular sample painted on one side with 3 straight cut edges; bottom edge is torn. Watermark on undyed surface of widely spaced horizontal lines. Sample curls up from bottom sides. Mounting paper folds from right over part of sample.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Kyoto, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2089

Washi sample mounted horizontally on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'M' watermark. Rectangular, tissue-like sample with dark flecks. Watermark pattern of widely spaced vertical lines. 3 edges are cut straight; bottom edge retains irregular deckle. Mounting paper folds from left over part of sample.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Ishikawa-ken, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2088

Washi sample mounted horizontally on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Rectangular dyed sample with weave-like watermark impression. Top and right edges are cut straight; left and bottom edges retain irregular deckle. Mounting paper folds from right over part of sample.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Ishikawa-ken, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2087

Washi sample mounted horizontally on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Rectangular dyed sample with darker flecks. Watermark pattern of widely spaced vertical and closely spaced horizontal lines. Top and right edges are cut straight; left and bottom edges retain irregular deckle. Mounting paper folds from left over part of sample.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Kanazawa, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FolderEd5.2086

Stiff, rectangular, brown, horizontally crinkled paper folder enclosing paper samples No. 568-600. 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 three half flaps at top, bottom, and left with a cover flap opening left to right. Smudges on inside of large flap and on inside centre panel.

Culture
Japanese
Material
ink, paste adhesive, dye and paper
Made in
Tokyo, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2085

Washi sample mounted horizontally on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Square tissue-like dyed sample. 3 straight edges; right edge retains irregular deckle. Mounting paper folds from right over part of sample.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Iro, Kochi, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2440

Washi samples mounted vertically on white, labelled and folded paper with three-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Mounting paper folds in half with rectangular windows over two rectangular stenciled samples. Sample at top left is of evenly spaced decorated circles in alternating rows of two sizes of maple leaves. The largest maple leaves alternate with five petalled rounded blossoms. The larger maple leaves are near white on a dark blue circle edged intermittently in white. The smaller maple leaves are near white on dark yellow with intermittent white circular edging. The blossoms have a dark yellow centre with five white lines from centre and curved white lines indicating blossoms. All on a red ground. Sample at bottom right is of open, overlapping umbrellas with bamboo shafts, spokes and designs in light pink-brown, on pink-brown. Designs include characters and pinwheels with flowers and petals between.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Fukui, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2302

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'M' watermark. Sample is shimmering silver foil covering thick, dark green sheet, creased and wrinkled. Cracking foil reveals a green underlay.

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