Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Circle Mon Pattern C934 summer rin bell: 14 cm wide

rin bell: 14 cm wide x 7 cm tall

a crack in the lacquer (bottom)

Staining on white tassel and on base fabric

Kanji on lid: Wrapping cloth (ofuroshiki)

Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Circle Mon Pattern C934 summer rin bell: 14 cm wideAntique 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 circular pattern with what appears to be small flowers inside. It could be a mon or kamon symbol, however this is one piece of a multi layer complex katagami set. Unfortunately, many of