Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Floral Decor Motifs A822 turquoise it is used for serving

it is used for serving wagashi sweets during tea ceremonies

子孫長久 shison choukyuu long lineage of descendants

30 cm wide x 10 cm tall

the lacquer is a caramel-brown color and the overall design is very simple

Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Floral Decor Motifs A822 turquoise it is used for servingAntique 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 no backing features three lines of various small floral, crane, and bamboo motifs likely used as accents or for borders. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early