Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Floral Pattern 4Y666 halo Vintage Japanese Buddhist Altar Butsudan

Vintage Japanese Buddhist Altar Butsudan Drawer Table

Characters on the box: 香蔵 kagura product name

Item weight: 663 grams

Japanese Buddhist Art

Outside: 18 x 18 x 52 cm

Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Floral Pattern 4Y666 halo Vintage Japanese Buddhist Altar ButsudanAntique 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 with no silk mesh backing features a simple floral pattern. It is likely a simplified form of a chrysanthemum. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early Meiji (1900) in Central Japan.