Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Leaf Plant Design C973 Porcelain vase This item is holding a

This item is holding a tool and has buttons on its body

iris (ayame)

47 cm long x 51

It has two smaller transparent clear beads on each side and a bigger clear bead as main bead

Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Leaf Plant Design C973 Porcelain vase This item is holding aAntique 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 a simple, scattered design of plants (mostly leaves). 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