Korean paper

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Scope note
Refers to papers made by traditional papermaking traditions of Korea; may be made from a variety of materials, chiefly mulberry bark, but also hemp, bamboo leaves, rice-straw and pine-needles. Korean paper is typically denser than most Chinese paper and is known for its high purity and durability.
Korean paper
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024