Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Stencil Shochikubai Pine Plum Bamboo 4Y478 Lacquerware Japanese large porcelain rice bowl

Japanese large porcelain rice bowl

Item weight: 489 grams

This handwoven zaru is bound together by metal wire

Words on the box lid: Meigetsu

Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Stencil Shochikubai Pine Plum Bamboo 4Y478 Lacquerware Japanese large porcelain rice bowlAntique 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 a Shochikubai pattern. This pattern typically includes pine, bamboo, and plum blossom, all plants that are hardy enough to survive winter. They represent longevity, strength, and hope