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Konnyaku in liquid form

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posted on 2025-03-14, 14:08 authored by Daphne Mohajer va PesaranDaphne Mohajer va Pesaran
A plastic container containing liquid konnyaku, placed over cold packs to extend duration of use outside of fridge, prepared for application to paper to turn it into momigami, which is a wrinkled paper that can be used as cloth. Konyaku will last for about a week in the fridge

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

S05

Rights owner

Daphne Mohajer va Pesaran

Cultural group

Japanese

Participants

Fumiko Satō, Daphne Mohajer va Pesaran

Country

Japan

Place

Shiroishi, Miyagi

Materials alt

konnyaku

Cultural context/event

General production

Location

Workshop

Date of creation

2020-01-28

Unique ID

2019SG04-S05-0289

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