Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Grass Plant Design 4Y658 morishio Crops died (dated July 3rd)

Crops died (dated July 3rd)

41 cm long x 39

The Kanji written on the body says "Local Sake Onikoroshi"

7 cm tall (without a rope)

this Ise katagami stencil features horizontal lines of daffodils (suisen) with leaves

Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Grass Plant Design 4Y658 morishio Crops died (dated July 3rd)Antique 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 no silk mesh backing features a vertical pattern of blades of grass. 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 more layers of