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Investigation of Historical Japanese Paper: An Experiment to Recreate Recycled Paper from 18th-19th Century Japan
The Book and Paper Group Annual (2014)
  • Kazuko Hioki, University of Kentucky
Abstract

From the introduction:

This is a report from the series of studies addressing the issues related to recycled paper. The state of recycled papermaking in the 18th-19th century Japan is briefly summarized, followed by an ongoing corroborative experiment to recreate recycled paper and book covers.

Keywords
  • Historical Japanese Paper,
  • Recycled Paper,
  • 18th century,
  • 19th century,
  • Japan
Disciplines
Publication Date
2014
Publisher Statement

Published in The Book and Paper Group Annual, v. 33, p. 44-53.

Citation Information
Kazuko Hioki. "Investigation of Historical Japanese Paper: An Experiment to Recreate Recycled Paper from 18th-19th Century Japan" The Book and Paper Group Annual Vol. 33 (2014)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/kazukohioki/17/