Japanese Wooden Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Banana Fruit Kg798 chisel Some stains on the board

Some stains on the board

Fukusuke doll is a lucky doll that is said to bring happiness

and near ceilings as a means to keep the god (kami) above all else

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Japanese Wooden Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Banana Fruit Kg798 chisel Some stains on the boardVintage 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