Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Snowflake Yukiwa Design A832 oil painting 5 cm high x 41

5 cm high x 41 cm wide x 2

velvet leaves

Sweets made with this mold were likely given out during shrine events

Tokugawa Ieyasu was concealed inside this basket

Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Snowflake Yukiwa Design A832 oil painting 5 cm high x 41Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Kimono Stencil Katazome Japanese Katagami is a stencil pattern for dyeing textiles used for printing designs and patterns on kimono and other fabric items. Using traditional mulberry washi paper, this Ise katagami stencil features a gorgeous, intricately designed snowflake (yukiwa) pattern crafted entirely from tiny dots. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early Meiji (1900) in