Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Large Flower 4Y552 umbrella 5 cm long x 6

5 cm long x 6

Plastic stopper on bottom warped slightly

Kanji on the side of the box: Kanjo

This bell commemorates the 150th anniversary of the rescue of the adrift Shojo Maru by the British ship Forester in the Edo period

Halfmoon-shaped snack plate

Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Large Flower 4Y552 umbrella 5 cm long x 6Antique 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 silk mesh backing features a large flower as well as a bud and half open flower. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early Meiji (1900) in Central Japan. It is made of two or