Re: [BKARTS] Japanese Book Arts

[Diane Nolting <dnolting@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Christine,
Try the National Paper Museum :

 http://www.baobab.or.jp/~stranger/yosakoi/washi.htm

Of special interest to me (many years ago) was the exhibit of samurai 
protective armor (i.e. vests) made completely out of paper. They are 
supposedly completely impenetrable.
Have fun!

Diane Nolting

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