Noshi

Traditional Japanese noshi

Noshi (熨斗) are a kind of ceremonial origami fold entirely distinct from "origami-tsuki". They are not certificates, but are attached to gifts to express "good wishes". Noshi consists of white paper folded with a strip of dried abalone or meat, considered a token of good fortune.

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