Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Igeta Hash Well A870 mug Inside surface is dulling slightly

Inside surface is dulling slightly

It is brown in the shape of a wooden fish or mokugyo

Vintage Japanese Wooden Tool Chest

Handwritten Calligraphy Kanji signature and painting of white flowers and leaves inside a brown house

This character is the face of a young girl (ko-omote)

Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Igeta Hash Well A870 mug Inside surface is dulling slightlyAntique 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 features large jagged hash marks (igeta). These marks have no particular meaning though they are made to look like a water well. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to