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Based in Philadelphia, she prints her photographs onto a type of Japanese paper called gampi, a fibrous, fragile surface which she slathers in silver emulsion to give her pictures a one-off, vintage look.
Telegraph Blogs 2009
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Our children, dead and wrapped in silky gampi tissue paper, cradled in tiny wooden boxes, are in shade now, in the late afternoon, by the roses.
The Time Traveler's Wife Niffenegger, Audrey 2003
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The printed text sheets are folded into three signatures and hand-sewn by Keith on to paper vellum supports; the spine is lightly pasted and lined with gampi; and the book is then pasted into the paper vellum cover.
Book Patrol 2009
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It is composed of French-folded kozo paper pages with tipped in frontice illustration on gampi paper, bound in green silk and presented in a threefold wraparound case covered in poppy Asahi bookcloth.
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