Japanese Wooden Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Frame Kg534 ochoko 7 cm long x grampus

7 cm long x grampus 5 cm wide x 7

Item weight: 324 grams

In a brown wood frame

this katagami stencil with silk mesh backing is decorated with a flying bird and numerous floral motifs (as well as pine)

Japanese Wooden Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Frame Kg534 ochoko 7 cm long x grampusVintage Japanese Kashigata, Cake and Candy Mold Japanese kashigata are hand carved wooden molds used to make higashi since the Edo period. Higashi is a broad category of wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) and is a low moisture treat made with soybean flour or rice flour, fine sugar, and other ingredients. These materials are packed tightly into kashigata molds and dried to create beautiful designs and shapes. Many of these sweets can be found in