Japanese Wooden Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Banana Fruit Kg520 poetry HSmall tears in paper have

HSmall tears in paper have been previously mended with tape on the inside as well as sewn (stitching can be seen on the outside)

A pair of rice offering cups

2 drawers (Bottom drawer has a partition panel)

Packed weight: 3300 grams

a beko (traditional folk toy with a bobbing head) in a tiger shape

Japanese Wooden Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Banana Fruit Kg520 poetry HSmall tears in paper haveVintage Japanese Kashigata, Cake and Candy Mold Japanese kashigata are hand carved wooden molds used to make higashi since the Edo period. Higashi is a broad category of wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) and is a low moisture treat made with soybean flour or rice flour, fine sugar, and other ingredients. These materials are packed tightly into kashigata molds and dried to create beautiful designs and shapes. Many of these sweets can still be found