Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Partial Sayagata Pattern A720 hite Japanese small figurine

Japanese small figurine

2 wide x 4 tall cm

4 small sliding doors

Kanji on the box lid: cow

From Gofuku-Ji temple

Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Partial Sayagata Pattern A720 hite Japanese small figurineAntique Japanese Ise 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 Ise katagami stencil features a partial sayagata (manji) pattern. This piece is likely part of a series of katagami, however those are missing. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to