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[[File:momo hand sing grn.jpg|thumb|Handmade momigami paper]]
 
[[File:momo hand sing grn.jpg|thumb|Handmade momigami paper]]
 
== Description ==
 
== Description ==
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[[File:momigami_hand_50X2.jpg|thumb|Handmade momigami paper at 50x]]
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A type of [[Japanese%20paper|Japanese paper]] that has a wrinkled appearance. Momigami paper has been strengthened by kneading konnyaku starch into [[kozo]] fibers making the paper  stiffer and more resistant to water and insects. The hand crumpling also produces a high degree of flexibility.  The soft-textured paper is used for fine art, design, crafts, window & store display, photo backdrops, etc.
  
A type of [[Japanese%20paper|Japanese paper]] that has a wrinkled appearance. Momigami paper are strong and resistant to water and insects. Their preparation includes hand crumpling and added surface treatments.
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== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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crinkled paper  
  
 
== Additional Images ==
 
== Additional Images ==
  
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
File:momo hand sing orang.jpg|Handmade momigami paper
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File:momo hand sing orang.jpg|Orange handmade momigami paper
 
File:momo mach grn.jpg|Machine-made momigami paper
 
File:momo mach grn.jpg|Machine-made momigami paper
File:momigami_hand_50X2.jpg|Handmade momigami paper
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File:momigami_hand_50X_R.jpg|Handmade momigami paper at 50x
File:momigami_hand_50X_R.jpg|Handmade momigami paper
 
 
</gallery>
 
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==Resources and Citations==
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
 
  
 
* Silvie Turner, ''Which Paper?'', Design Press, New York, 1991
 
* Silvie Turner, ''Which Paper?'', Design Press, New York, 1991
 
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* Wikipedia: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Momigami Momigami] Accessed August 2022
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 11:58, 23 August 2022

Handmade momigami paper

Description

Handmade momigami paper at 50x

A type of Japanese paper that has a wrinkled appearance. Momigami paper has been strengthened by kneading konnyaku starch into Kozo fibers making the paper stiffer and more resistant to water and insects. The hand crumpling also produces a high degree of flexibility. The soft-textured paper is used for fine art, design, crafts, window & store display, photo backdrops, etc.

Synonyms and Related Terms

crinkled paper

Additional Images

Resources and Citations

  • Silvie Turner, Which Paper?, Design Press, New York, 1991
  • Wikipedia: Momigami Accessed August 2022