Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Floral Pattern 4Y697 Carving 5 cm tall x 9

5 cm tall x 9

It is a floral pattern

One of the handles of the storage box is missing

It has a geometric floral pattern

Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Floral Pattern 4Y697 Carving 5 cm tall x 9Antique 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 no silk mesh backing features clusters of small, simple flowers (likely chrysanthemums). This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early Meiji (1900) in Central Japan. It is made of