Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Diagonal Lines A876 obidome March 24th

March 24th

but the last kanji has worn away with time

Words on the box: Gogatsu Ningyo

It is a tool that can safely extinguish a fire by inserting a used matchstick into the hole in the lid

Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Diagonal Lines A876 obidome March 24thAntique 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 design of diagonal lines made of small lines. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early Meiji (1900) in Central Japan. It is made of two or more