Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Crane Tsuru Pine A654 ukiyoe Discoloration and some tears on

Discoloration and some tears on the pillow

Natural wooden texture remained lower part

Word on the bottom of the bowl: Kuramayama

Waves and flowers design

Item weight: 17 grams

Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Crane Tsuru Pine A654 ukiyoe Discoloration and some tears onAntique 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 a silk backing is decorated with cranes (tsuru) and pine trees (matsu), each in a diamond shape. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early Meiji (1900) in Central Japan. It is