Washi Paper 15A 21A 26A Pendant Light

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Handcrafted from translucent washi paper made from the inner bark of the mulberry tree, the Akari pendant creates a warm, diffused glow unlike any other material. Each piece is a light sculpture — organic, quietly luminous, and made by hand. "The designer has compared the light of Akari to sunlight filtered through traditional paper doors — the light sculptures create a warm glow and pleasant ambiance." See It In Action Styled interior showcase Lightness, harmony, and timeless design → Ambient glow detail → Features Handcrafted Washi Paper Mulberry tree bark paper, hand-bonded over a metal frame. Each piece carries the warmth of hand work. Warm Diffused Glow Translucent paper scatters light softly in all directions — a gentle, enveloping ambiance. Cluster Configurations Mix sizes for a layered, multi-pendant installation — from a simple duo to five lamps. Handcrafted characteristic — glue traces are normal Each shade undergoes a meticulous hand-bonding process using paper and glue. Minor glue traces along the shade edges are a natural result of this handcraft process and are not a quality defect. Series overview — 26A · 21A · 15A Paper texture & hand-bonding detail Individual Sizes 26A ∅17.7" × H9.8" (45 × 25 cm) ~4.4 lbs (2 kg) 21A ∅25.6" × H11.0" (65 × 28 cm) ~4.4 lbs (2 kg) 15A ∅34.6" × H13.8" (88 × 35 cm) ~4.4 lbs (2 kg) 🔍 26A — ∅17.7" 🔍 21A — ∅25.6" 🔍 15A — ∅34.6" Cluster Configurations Order multiple pendants for a layered, architectural installation. Each pendant hangs on its own cable. Duo — 26A + 21A ∅17.7" + ∅25.6" Trio — 26A + 21A + 15A ∅17.7" + ∅25.6" + ∅34.6" Five — 26A + 26A + 21A + 15A + 15A ∅17.7" + ∅17.7" + ∅25.6" + ∅34.6" + ∅34.6" Bulb & Light Source E26 base — bulb not included Uses a standard . A warm Edison-style filament bulb (2200–2700K) is strongly recommended — the amber glow through translucent washi paper replicates the quality of candlelight or sunlight through traditional shoji screens beautifully. LED bulbs also work. Bulb not included. Specifications Materials Handcrafted mulberry washi paper · Metal frame Light source E26 / E27 base · LED or Edison bulb Voltage AC 110–240V Cable 197" (500 cm) adjustable Extendable on request for very high ceilings Control Standard wall switch (not included) Wiring Hardwired Mounting Ceiling pendant Finish White body · White shade Environment Indoor only · Not waterproof Certification North America · EU · AU · Saudi Arabia Installation Notes Hardwired ceiling installation — a licensed electrician is recommended. Cable adjustable to 197" (500 cm). Custom extensions available on request. For cluster configurations, each pendant hangs on its own independent cable — individual drop heights can be adjusted separately for a layered effect. Handle the washi paper shade with care during installation — avoid excessive pressure on the paper surface. For indoor use only. Not suitable for bathrooms or any damp/wet locations. Downloads Spec Sheet 3D Files Frequently Asked Questions What is this lamp made from? Handcrafted from translucent washi paper made from the inner bark of the mulberry tree — the same traditional material used in Japanese shoji screens and paper lanterns. The paper is hand-bonded over a metal wire frame. Why are there glue traces on the shade? The shade is assembled by hand using paper and glue. Minor glue traces along the edges are a normal characteristic of this handcraft process — not a defect. What sizes are available? Three individual sizes — 26A (∅17.7"), 21A (∅25.6"), and 15A (∅34.6") — plus cluster configurations pairing two, three, or five pendants at graduated heights. What bulb is recommended? A warm Edison-style filament bulb (2200–2700K) — the amber glow through washi paper is exceptionally warm and beautiful, evoking candlelight or sunlight through a shoji screen. E26 or E27 base. Bulb not included. How long is the cable? 197 inches (500 cm) — an extra-long cable suitable for double-height or lofted ceilings. It can be shortened at installation. Custom extensions available on request.