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Echizen Washi displayed at Osaka Takashimaya, Echizen Washi

2011-10-19/2011-10-25

Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory

Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory
Kyōto-shi, Japan

The home of Echizen Washi produces traditional crafts using both handmade and machine skills. In addition to the two standard papers, hōsho and torinoko, other techniques were added, such as dyeing methods and
multi-color patterns made in the formation process. like the hemp paper developed by Heizaburō Iwano, each of the paper mills have invented new types of art paper that are known in and out of Japan.

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  • Title: Echizen Washi displayed at Osaka Takashimaya, Echizen Washi
  • Date Created: 2011-10-19/2011-10-25
  • Location: Osaka Takashimaya
  • Subject Keywords: Fukui Prefecture
  • Rights: © Sugihara Yoshinao, Sugihara Shoten co., Ltd.
Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory

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