Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Simple Plant Design C956 rinto turban shells

turban shells

Discoloration on the fabric straps and cushion

Aichi Prefecture) about 300 years ago during the Genroku era

Japanese  Buddhist Altar Fitting Butsudan

Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Simple Plant Design C956 rinto turban shellsAntique 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, sprawling design of plants (mostly leaves) with some floral elements. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early Meiji (1900) in Central