Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Horizontal Stripes A879 costume 182 cm long x 51

182 cm long x 51 cm wide

Glazed a light brown and pale green

Some characters: 除隊記念 jyotai kinen military discharge commemoration

Case approx

This large round plate with high sides is white and blue with a gorgeous plum blossom (ume) tree design at the center

Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Horizontal Stripes A879 costume 182 cm long x 51Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Stencil Katazome Japanese Katagami is a stencil pattern for dyeing textiles used for printing designs and patterns on kimono and other fabric items. Using traditional mulberry washi paper, this katagami stencil features a simple set of horizontal striped lines. There are very thin silk threads holding the delicate pattern in place. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early