Japanese Wood Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Sweet Wagashi Shiitake Mushroom Kg602 AD - Scroll Accessory Item weight: 511 grams

Item weight: 511 grams

7 cm wide x 154 cm tall

The wood's natural knots and grain are accentuated by a natural brown varnish and general wear from decades of use

It is also a beautiful decorative item on its own

Japanese Wood Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Sweet Wagashi Shiitake Mushroom Kg602 AD - Scroll Accessory Item weight: 511 gramsVintage 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