Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Yagasuri Yabane Arrows A686 Drawing Buddhist pagoda in Nara

Buddhist pagoda in Nara

Item weight: 488 grams

Red lacquer pulling away from inside edge and black lacquer cracked and flaking on bottom

Item Weight: 463 grams

10 cm long x 14 cm wide x 51

Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Yagasuri Yabane Arrows A686 Drawing Buddhist pagoda in NaraAntique 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 has a yagasuri (or yabane) vertical continuing pattern. Yagasuri represents the feather fletching on arrows and are believed to bring good luck and are often a popular New Years motif. This antique