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Japanese tissue; papier Japon (Fr.); kozo, mitsumata, gampi; gampe
Japanese tissue; papier Japon (Fr.); kozo, mitsumata, gampi; gampe
[[[SliderGallery rightalign|MFA- Japanese paper fibers.jpg~FTIR]]]
[[[SliderGallery rightalign|MFA- Japanese paper fibers.jpg~FTIR]]]
==Applications==
* Barrier for mount making


== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
== Physical and Chemical Properties ==


Japanese tissues weighs 6-8 g/m2
* Japanese tissues weighs 6-8 g/m2
 
* For paper fiber properties see [[kozo]] or [[mitsumata]].
For paper fiber properties see [[kozo]] or [[mitsumata]].


== Additional Images ==
== Additional Images ==
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* ''The Dictionary of Paper'', American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980
* ''The Dictionary of Paper'', American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980
* E.J.LaBarre, ''Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Paper and Paper-making'', Swets & Zeitlinger, Amsterdam, 1969
* E.J.LaBarre, ''Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Paper and Paper-making'', Swets & Zeitlinger, Amsterdam, 1969
* Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, ''Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology'', U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
* Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, ''Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology'', U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
* ''A Glossary of Paper Conservation Terms'', Margaret Ellis (ed.), Conservation Center of the Institute of Fine Arts, New York City, 1998
* ''A Glossary of Paper Conservation Terms'', Margaret Ellis (ed.), Conservation Center of the Institute of Fine Arts, New York City, 1998
* Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986
* Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986
* Marjorie Shelley, ''The Care and Handling of Art Objects'', The Metropolitan Museum, New York, 1987
* Marjorie Shelley, ''The Care and Handling of Art Objects'', The Metropolitan Museum, New York, 1987
* Book and Paper Group, ''Paper Conservation Catalog'', AIC, 1984, 1989
* Book and Paper Group, ''Paper Conservation Catalog'', AIC, 1984, 1989
* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, https://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000
* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, https://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000
 
* CCAHA: [https://ccaha.org/preservationglossary Preservation Glossary]




[[Category:Materials database]]
[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 13:12, 24 July 2025

Japanese woodblock
MFA# 2002.920

Description

Rembrandt etching
MFA# 25.1146

Any of several types of strong, hand-made paper composed of long bast fibers such as the paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera), the gampi (Wikstroemia canascens) and the mitsumata (Edgeworthia papyrifera). Thin, translucent sheets of Japanese paper are often used as a reinforcing paper and hinges because of their strength, flexibility, and permanence.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Japanese tissue; papier Japon (Fr.); kozo, mitsumata, gampi; gampe

FTIR

MFA- Japanese paper fibers.jpg

Applications

  • Barrier for mount making

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Japanese tissues weighs 6-8 g/m2
  • For paper fiber properties see kozo or mitsumata.

Additional Images

Resources and Citations

  • The Dictionary of Paper, American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980
  • E.J.LaBarre, Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Paper and Paper-making, Swets & Zeitlinger, Amsterdam, 1969
  • Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
  • A Glossary of Paper Conservation Terms, Margaret Ellis (ed.), Conservation Center of the Institute of Fine Arts, New York City, 1998
  • Hermann Kuhn, Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities, Butterworths, London, 1986
  • Marjorie Shelley, The Care and Handling of Art Objects, The Metropolitan Museum, New York, 1987
  • Book and Paper Group, Paper Conservation Catalog, AIC, 1984, 1989
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, https://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000
  • CCAHA: Preservation Glossary