Japanese Wooden Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Chrysanthemum Kiku Kg734 bowl-other Card corners slightly bent

Card corners slightly bent

this large and heavy ridge-end tile acts as an amulet to frighten off evil spirits and ward off misfortune and disaster

10 cm long x 9 cm wide x  12 cm tall

This cup is small and made of heavy metal painted brown with a silver-colored metal insert to protect the inside of the cup from moisture

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Japanese Wooden Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Chrysanthemum Kiku Kg734 bowl-other Card corners slightly bentVintage Japanese Kashigata, Cake and Candy Mold Japanese kashigata are hand carved wooden molds used to make higashi since the Edo period. Higashi is a broad category of wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) and is a low moisture treat made with soybean flour or rice flour, fine sugar, and other ingredients. These materials are packed tightly into kashigata molds and dried to create beautiful designs and shapes. Many of these sweets can be found in