Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Large Leaves Design C954 green Packed weight: 4300 g

Packed weight: 4300 g

"Nipopo" means "little tree child" or "doll" in the Ainu people

Sticker on the pottery: pottery

The kanji text on the board is a short statement declaring the year of the rat

watching the moon

Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Large Leaves Design C954 green Packed weight: 4300 gAntique 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 silk mesh backing features rings of large leaves in threes. This is one layer of many of what is likely a floral design. Unfortunately, the many layers of complex katagami often are separated or lost over time, so the