Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Small Plant Pattern A694 Ebisu The stamp features a scenery

The stamp features a scenery where two houses with a straw roof and some trees can be seen

Depicting the procession of the 14th Shogun Tokugawa Iemochi at Tokaido stations

This vintage Japanese illustrated book features wild birds of the order Passeriformes that can be observed in Japan

It is a black (dark brown) glossy glaze with some brown lines on the edges

Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Small Plant Pattern A694 Ebisu The stamp features a sceneryAntique 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 has what appears to be a dense pattern of wispy tiny plants petals leaves. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early Meiji (1900) in Central Japan. It is made