Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Pine Plum Blossom A794 light Kanji on the lid and

Kanji on the lid and box: Mino ware

The frame is natural bamboo stained a grassy green color and has small floral and dot cutouts for detail

うるし塗装 painted with Urushi

most of which are floral (peony and chrysanthemum)

Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Pine Plum Blossom A794 light Kanji on the lid andAntique Japanese 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 katagami stencil with silk backing features a gorgeously crafted design of pinecone pine branches, small plum blossoms, and small flying birds. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early