Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Flowers Design C913 bodhi The design of an eggplant

The design of an eggplant (Nasu)

This vintage Japanese wooden decorative ema plaque features a picture of two characters dressed in Heian style kimonos

eggs cooked in the hot waters of onsen

9 cm wide x 24

fighting with two tengu (supernatural creatures)

Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Flowers Design C913 bodhi The design of an eggplantAntique 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 mesh backing features a simplistic and abstract floral and plant design. Much like most complex katagami, this is one piece of many that create one design, however it is very common for a set to be separated. This