Kashmiri paper

Kashmiri paper
Koshur kagaz
TypeHandmade paper
MaterialRags, hemp, sunn hemp
Place of originKashmir
Introduced15th century
ManufacturerKashmiri people

Kashmiri paper (Kashmiri: Koshur kagaz) is a handmade paper from Kashmir. Introduced in the 15th century, the paper was renowned for its white color, smooth texture and lack of imperfections, features uncommon before the paper machine.