Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Twisted Vines 4Y560 ochoko This reddish box and lid

This reddish box and lid have some engraved lines that give texture to the simple design

this katagami stencil with silk mesh backing is decorated with cranes on a pond

Japanese cast iron pot

The vase has a shallow lip

Item weight: 157 grams

Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Twisted Vines 4Y560 ochoko This reddish box and lidAntique 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 a busy patterns of twisting vines and leaves. It is a more complex version of the traditional karakusa design. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to