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Some references refer to Noshi [shaved dried abalone] as being wrapped in coloured paper or fabric - so you may be correct both ways.

Things change and now Noshi can refer to the paper "gift wrapping" alone. 

Noren Panel - Noshi Ribbon # 34 | Shibori Dragon       Our Paper World: Origata – PaperConnection   Noshi, Historic Japanese Paper Decorate Elements Attached to Gifts   I guess the more elaborate the Noshi the more thought has gone into the gift?

 

 

A group of nine-item engagement gifts, including dried abalone (2nd from right), dried bonito (4th from right), dried inkfish (5th from right), dried kelp (6th from right)  A group of nine-item engagement gifts, including dried abalone (2nd from right), dried bonito (4th from right), dried inkfish (5th from right), dried kelp (6th from right)

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