Japanese Cast Iron Yaki-In Branding Stamp Vtg Wood Craft Sweets Lotus Bud T137 sewing box Back of the paper: Kogei-Hanga

Back of the paper: Kogei-Hanga 巧芸版画

This type of fan is called Shimaisen and is traditionally used during Noh theater performances

It is very steady on a flat surface despite its height and shape

and it also makes a lovely stand for the ladle during Japanese tea ceremony

[Item] 19 cm x 11 cm  x 4 cm

Japanese Cast Iron Yaki-In Branding Stamp Vtg Wood Craft Sweets Lotus Bud T137 sewing box Back of the paper: Kogei-HangaVintage Iron Branding Stamp This is a vintage cast iron branding stamp called yaki in. This piece is meant to be placed over fire or coals and is used to mark wood, leather, fabrics, and most famously Japanese sweets such as manju. It features a lotus bud. Brown Iron C1950 Item weight: 89 grams Packed weight: 400 grams Approx. [Image] 3. 5 cm long x 2 cm wide; [Whole] 33 cm long x 2 cm wide x 4 cm tall Good condition considering age. Rust. Handle