Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Dash Line Pattern 4Y712 landscape 4 cm wide)

4 cm wide)

a "nirami" is depicted in the center

paper dividers 1-50 (some missing) and in the lid is a "selections" sheet used for labeling each record stored

Part of the glaze is thin and looks like a pattern

Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Dash Line Pattern 4Y712 landscape 4 cm wide)Antique 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 no mesh backing features a simple dashed line design. 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 handmade