Undyed Japanese Kozo Conservation Tissue Assortment
Undyed Japanese Kozo Conservation Tissue Assortment
A package of Japanese Tissues for Paper Conservation and Book Repair
Undyed Conservation Tissues
Four one quarter meter pieces of
· 5g Tengu-jo Japanese Tissue
· 6g Kizuki Kozo White
· 10g Tengu-jo Japanese Tissue
· 12g Facing Tissue
· 13g Tengu-jo Japanese Tissue
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5g Tengu-jo Japanese Tissue
Fiber: 100% Japanese (Tosa) Kozo
Machine-made / Unsized
Cooked in lime / unbleached
All fiber preparation done by hand
Made on a slow machine that distributes fiber evenly and densely
Produced in Kochi by Kashiki Mill
Lack of laid lines has advantages with some repairs
Very thin may be pasted over text for conservation
6g Kizuki Kozo White
Fiber: 100% Thai Kozo
Machine-made / Unsized
Cooked with caustic soda and chlorine bleach
Produced in Gifu Prefecture
Good value where large quantities are required
Fiber distribution less dense and even than Kashiki Mill papers
Very thin may be pasted over text for conservation
10g Tengu-jo Japanese Tissue
Fiber: 100% Japanese (Tosa) Kozo
Machine-made / Unsized
Cooked in lime / unbleached
All fiber preparation done by hand
Made on a slow machine that distributes fiber evenly and densely
Produced in Kochi by Kashiki Mill
Lack of laid lines has advantages with some repairs
12g Facing Tissue
Fiber: 95% rayon adn 5% sulphite
Machine-made / Unsized
Deisgned to have a low wet strength where the rayon will dissolve and the sulphite will not
Used for temporary consolidation
13g Tengu-jo Japanese Tissue
Fiber: 100% Japanese (Tosa) Kozo
Machine-made / Unsized
Cooked in lime / unbleached
All fiber preparation done by hand
Made on a slow machine that distributes fiber evenly and densely
Produced in Kochi by Kashiki Mill
Lack of laid lines has advantages with some repairs