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Show 10 MIDORI-TRO-GAM A green Iro-gami. See: Iro-gami MIKUDASHI-FUMI-GAM The name given the paper made in Kamakura during the uumun cenitury A.D, Used by the samurai (soldier or knights of the Sh Era). When the government was transferred to Kyoto the Mikodashi fumi-gami became known as Kamakura-shi, the name now us MINATO-GAM An ancient paper tracing its origin to the tenth century A.D. M in black and grey and used in Japanese tea-houses. Named after th place of migin, Minmu The old name was bhikrkar:ln-gmm;, an MINENOYUKI (SAZUKI-HAN Of the Hankire group. Used in Japan for writing, books, etc. Mad in Kochi Prefecture in a long, narrow size approximating 7% by 2 inches MINO-GAM The district of Mino has been known for centuries fm its fine papers What is now called Mino-gami was first made byOta in the year o Mino-gam government for official purposes. The finest an papers so closel resemble the Usuyo-gampi papers that it is difficult to distinguis between the two. Mino-gami is made from the bark of the pape mulberry; there are many types of Mino-gami MINO-SHOI f the Shoin group. Used for shiji and for writing. Made in Mino Gifu Prefecture. Size about 11 by 16 inches MINO-SUGIH A Sugihara-gami made in Mino province. The Sugihara papers var in texture and size according to the locality of their manufacture, o Al rights reserved |
