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Botanical name
Common name
Fiber
Formation aid
Dye
Papers
Kinshi ginshiyoshi
Literally
gold and silver paper
. The paper is cut and spun before being covered with gold or silver. It is used in the manufacture of brocade fabrics especially those from Kyoto.
Origin:
Japan
Local scripture:
金糸銀糸用紙
Botanical name:
Edgeworthia chrysantha Lindl.