The industries of Japan : together with an account of its agriculture, forestry, arts, and commerce. From travels and researches undertaken at the cost of the Prussian government (1889)
Rein, J. J. (Johannes Justus), 1835-1918, Rein, J. J. (Johannes Justus), 1835-1918. Japan nach Reisen und Studien. V. 2. Land- und Forstwirthschaft, Industrie und Handel. English, Hodder and Stoughton, publisher · London : Hodder and Stoughton · leaf 456
err von Brandt, as a-result of our chemi-cal and microscopic examinations, that these brown Katas weremade up of pieces of old used-up Broussonetia-bast paper (in mycase they consisted of old receipts), pasted on each other andtogether ; that these had been strongly compressed and ringedin several… … Japanese leather-paper. PAPER INDUSTRY. 411 obtained from the Katas and made legible, to one of the manu-facturers of Chirimen-gami, whose place we had visited, and myinterpreter displayed the results of our investigation. The answer,reduced to one sentence, was, that it was useless to hide…
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