Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Crane Kamon Crest A799 traditional dance The katagami is adhered to

The katagami is adhered to a shikishi board behind it

5 cm long x 24

Some characters: 岡崎町 okazakimachi meaning a city name

Using a lush floral pattern

This vintage Japanese shikishi art board is hand-painted with two black rabbits and a Japanese plum tree (ume) branch bearing white flowers

Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Crane Kamon Crest A799 traditional dance The katagami is adhered toAntique Japanese 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 katagami stencil with silk backing features a bold kamon family crest in the shape of a crane. Also called "tsuru no maru", this symbol is commonly associated with the Mori clan. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid