Awagami
REF
Weight: 48gsm
Size: A4 (21x29,7cm)
Colour: white
Manufacturer: Awagami Factory
Composition: 85% alpha cellulose - 15% recycled washi
Sizing: medium
Watermark: no
Edges: no deckle edges, machine made
Smooth surface on one side and a slight texture on the other.
Worldwidely famous for the quality of its papers, Awagami Factory can trace its papermaking roots back to 1825.
In 1984 Minoru Fujimori was honored as a Master Craftsman and awarded the medal for Technical Excellence in recognition of his efforts to preserve the art of making Awa Washi ( paper from Tokushima).
Since then, his son Yoishi and the family are proud to continue the papermaking tradition, this most ancient and honorable Japanese craft.
Specific References
Awagami Editioning papers sample pack
