Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Flowers Birds Plants C889 red Item weight: 1050 grams

Item weight: 1050 grams

Item weight: 2880 grams

Kanji on the front cover reads Kanro No Hou

a pair of chopsticks

Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Flowers Birds Plants C889 red Item weight: 1050 gramsAntique Japanese Katagami Kimono Stencil Japanese Katagami is a stencil pattern for dyeing textiles used for printing designs and patterns on kimono and other fabric items. Using traditional mulberry paper, this katagami stencil with silk mesh backing is decorated with a busy scene of flying birds and butterflies among various plants and flowers. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early Meiji (1900) in