Crepe textured Japanese paper with graduated (bokashi) background and gold overprint.

Chirimen Bokashi Japanese Creped Washi Paper No. 26

Sheet Size 14" x 20"

Bokashi is a technique of creating gradated color.

These wonderful vintage sheets of washi are not longer made like this. 100% Japanese kozo withe creped texture and flecks of gold and silver leaf.

Chirimen papers were modeled after silk crepe fabrics, and were developed for doll making.