Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Kanji Pictograms 4Y512 poetry Triangular uchishiki is mainly used

Triangular uchishiki is mainly used by followers of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism as the upper table (Maejyoku) and the front table (Uwajyoku) in the Buddhist altar during events such as New Year's Day

called Tsurukubi in Japanese

5 cm wide x 4 cm tall

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Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Kanji Pictograms 4Y512 poetry Triangular uchishiki is mainly usedAntique 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 is decorated with abstract pictograms that resemble kanji. 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