Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Background Vertical Lines 4Y656 zen Packed weight: 1252 grams

Packed weight: 1252 grams

Some characters on the cover: 梅花流詠讃歌教典 Baikaryu Eisanka Kyoten

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The tiger is painted in black and orange whereas the forest is in black-and-white

for general display

Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Background Vertical Lines 4Y656 zen Packed weight: 1252 gramsAntique 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 vertical lines around blocked out sections. This piece is likely a background for a floral pattern. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early Meiji