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Removing dusts and debris, Echigo Kadoide paper
Echigo Kadoide Washi and Photo by Minamoto Tadayuki
Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University
Kyoto, Japan
Kōzo bark, the basic material for papermaking, is boiled in alkaline water for about three hours and then the ash lye is drained. The impurities left on the fibers are removed by replacing the water about three times.
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- Title: Removing dusts and debris, Echigo Kadoide paper
- Creator: Echigo Kadoide Washi, Photo by Minamoto Tadayuki
- Rights: © Echigo Kadoide Washi, Photo © Minamoto Tadayuki
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