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Tibetan paper

chinaculture.org | Updated: 2008-01-14 18:34

With the development of society, papermaking in various places in Tibet formed different styles. With the progress in papermaking technology, a lot of excellent papermaking craftsmen appeared, which produced well-known Tibetan papers, such as Jindong paper. The paper that is used to make money notes and stamps and to print Buddhist lections is also well-known Tibetan paper.

Tibetan paper  Tibetan paper
 

Tibetan paper
 

Thanks to the dry climate of the Tibetan plateau and its special materials, the paper made in Tibet is antiseptic, mothproof and moisture-proof, and has a very long shelf life.

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