Japanese Wood Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Apple Ringo Kg561 cherry blossoms Cracked and chipped on the

Cracked and chipped on the edge

This is a ceramic usubata flower vase for ikebana flower arrangements

Cup: 6 cm tall x 5 cm wide

Woman in kimono

Japanese Wood Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Apple Ringo Kg561 cherry blossoms Cracked and chipped on theVintage 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