Awagami Gampishi
Awagami Gampishi is a beautifully translucent paper and at 30gsm, relatively thick for a paper made of 100% gampi fibre make it incredibly strong. The gampi fibre makes for a paper with an incredible smooth satin finish. Gampishi is an off-white tone and highly translucent with a less visible fibre throughout than other Japanese papers.
These handmade papers have 4 deckled edged and being pH neutral are resistant to light and humidity, highly sought after for it's uses in conservation and printmaking techniques such as chine-collé.
- Size: 97x64
- Weight: 30gsm
- Deckled Edges: 4 deckles
- Sizing: Unsized
- Material: 100% Gampi
- Ph: 6 to 7
- Use: Chine-collé Lithography, Etching, Monoprint, Conservation, Woodcut, Sumi Ink and Calligraphy
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