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Stack of wrinkled paper (momigami)

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posted on 2025-01-22, 10:47 authored by Daphne Mohajer va PesaranDaphne Mohajer va Pesaran
Stack of wrinkled paper (momigami). This is roughly wrinkled by balling up by hand. It will then be wrinkled and crumpled more thoroughly using the bamboo device particular to Tōdaiji

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

T02

Rights owner

Daphne Mohajer va Pesaran

Cultural group

Japanese

Participants

Kōei Hashimura

Country

Japan

Place

Tōdaiji, Nara

Item/object

Stack of momigami

Techniques of production

Crumpled

Materials

Washi

Cultural context/event

Religious

Social group setting

Peers

Location

Temple

Date of creation

2022-02-01

Unique ID

2019SG04-T02-0606

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