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

Washi sample mounted horizontally on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Rectangular dyed sample with dark spots and a few darker fibres. Very faint gauze-like watermark impression. Top and left edges are cut straight; right and bottom edges retain irregular deckle. Lines across bottom edge of thinner and thicker paper. Slight wrinkle vertically at centre. Mounting paper folds from right over part of sample.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is yellow white with surface covered in fine, shimmering, irregular-shaped gold pieces.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is yellow white with surface covered in shimmering silver particles.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is yellow white with surface covered in shimmering gold particles.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is smooth shimmering yellow gold foil covering paper backing.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is shimmering brown gold rectangle divided into six square sections. Each one appears to have a crinkled texture of sunburst patterning in darkened gold except top left which is only slightly lined. Lines between sections revealed by two darker sections than others.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is rectangle of smooth shimmering silver foil on paper backing.

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is small, rectangle of smooth shimmering gold foil on paper backing.

Stiff, rectangular, blue, horizontally crinkled paper folder enclosing washi paper samples: printed black and red on off-white label on front in Japanese and English, listing samples. White/brown inside with same horizontally crinkled texture. Folder has box-like shape with three half-sized flaps at top, bottom and left, and a full-sized cover flap opening overtop from left to right.