Woman and man sorting mulberry bark fibers by hand in a sink, called chiritori, for making traditional washi Japanese paper.

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Man and woman sorting mulberry bark fibers, a process called chiritori, in bamboo strainers by hand for making traditional washi Japanese paper.

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Size: 3407px × 5120px
Location: Takefu, Fukui, Japan
Photo credit: © Photo Japan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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