joss-papern. gold and silver paper, cut into the shape of coins and ingots and sometimes inscribed with prayers, burned by the Chinese at funerals and other religious ceremonies.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > artefacts > consumables > paper > [noun]
joss-paper1884
1884 Miss Gordon Cumming in Pall Mall Gaz. 11 Sept. 1/2 Quantities of joss paper inscribed with prayers for good luck were burned on each altar.