Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Floral Vines 4Y587 figure Kanji on side: mon crest

Kanji on side: mon crest

The Saigoku Pilgrimage is Japan's oldest pilgrimage and involves visiting 33 temples and "Fudasho" in five prefectures

inside tube: 5 cm wide x 14

SIlk backing torn in some places

Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Floral Vines 4Y587 figure Kanji on side: mon crestAntique 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 silk mesh backing features small patches of flowering vines and buds. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early Meiji (1900) in Central Japan. It is made of two or more layers of