Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Vertical Stripe A885 juzu Carved rabbits playing in maple

Carved rabbits playing in maple leaves and cherry blossoms are the main design on one side

No candlepin

Kachotanzaku: bird-and-flower paintings

Some of Japanese letters look like 雲 cloud and 月 moon

[Image] 5 cm long x 3 cm wide

Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Vertical Stripe A885 juzu Carved rabbits playing in mapleAntique 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 an elegant vertical stripe pattern that consists of lines made of tiny dots. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early Meiji (1900) in Central Japan.