Japanese Wooden Silk Thread Spool Itomaki Vtg Bobbin Frame Spinning Wheel JK823 glass case this katagami stencil with silk

this katagami stencil with silk mesh backing features a unique image that looks like two hanging banners of fabric

Shinsaku Hanga can be considered the revival of the Ukiyoe genre

A little baby Angel is holding a knife and fork

Rake and broom design

188 cm long x 58

Japanese Wooden Silk Thread Spool Itomaki Vtg Bobbin Frame Spinning Wheel JK823 glass case this katagami stencil with silkJapanese Wooden Thread Spool This is a vintage Japanese spool, or itomaki, used to wind and store copious amounts of silk thread used in the production of kimono and other popular traditional textiles. The thread is simply wound around the frame like a modern bobbin. This item was used in tandem with a machine called "zakuri" which was typically hand powered and spun silk thread with quick efficiency. These spools can also be repurposed as stands for