Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Decorative Background Design C893 obon Buddhist great teachings

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5 cm long x 9 cm x 3 cm tall

Made of one piece of wood (Removed bark

This is a vintage Japanese soy sauce dish

Glitter paint and brush mark on the other side

Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Decorative Background Design C893 obon Buddhist great teachingsAntique 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 is decorated with clouds of simple dots, excellent for using as a background for other images such as flowers. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early Meiji (1900) in Central Japan.