Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Minogame Kame Turtle A726 hyotan Vintage Japanese Matchstick Disposal Jar

Vintage Japanese Matchstick Disposal Jar for Buddhist Altar

one of the founder of the Soto school of Zen

Painted with a glossy black lacquer and decorated with a gold rim

5 cm long x 23

210 cm long x 51 cm wide

Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Minogame Kame Turtle A726 hyotan Vintage Japanese Matchstick Disposal JarAntique 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 features turtles swimming in water. These turtles are specifically called minogame. Minogame are a legendary turtle often depicted in traditional Japanese artwork and stories with a long tail and