Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Uroku Scales 4Y586 Kizeto Ware 8 cm wide x 10

8 cm wide x  10

It has a kanji stamp that says "Silk

27 cm wide × 24 cm tall

Packed weight: 430 grams

Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Uroku Scales 4Y586 Kizeto Ware 8 cm wide x 10Antique 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 features the traditional uroku or scales pattern. Uroku is said to resemble the scales of a snake or fish. It's a pattern used to symbolize protection. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid