Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Simple Plant Design C949 comb Signature on the bottom: Delft

Signature on the bottom: Delft blue

Some characters: 上木島在郷軍人分会 kamikijima zaigogunjin bunkai Kamikijima local military reserve

orange small beads: 0

The inside bottom is textured to prevent slipping as well as the inside rim of the cup to keep flower stems from shifting

This Owakigake is dark blue and red with gold embellishments

Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Simple Plant Design C949 comb Signature on the bottom: DelftAntique 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 simple, sprawling design of plants (mostly leaves) with some floral elements. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early Meiji (1900) in Central