Japanese Wooden Cake Mold Kashigata Sweets Vtg Carving Bay laurel Celebration Kg edo period 39 cm long x 23

39 cm long x 23 cm wide x 2 cm thick

Meiji era or earlier

Brown tone

There are scratches on the front and back

Item Weight: 495 grams

Japanese Wooden Cake Mold Kashigata Sweets Vtg Carving Bay laurel Celebration Kg edo period 39 cm long x 23Vtg Japanese Cake Mold Candy Mold Kashigata Japanese hand carved cake mold Kashigata Japanese Kashigata hand carved wood cake mold used to make Higashi. Higashi is a type of Wagashi (Japanese Sweets), which is dry and contains very little moisture, and thus keeps relatively longer than other kinds of Wagashi. The mold is used to shape the Wagashi to the desired shape. Design: Bay laurel and celebration Kanji on the side reads: Gekkei Iwai Wood C1970