Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Lush Plant Design C952 spoon Outside: 51

Outside: 51

Signature on the blade

Sannin Kanjo

11 cm wide x 8 cm tall

It operates by a key-wound clockwork mechanism

Antique Japanese Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Katazome Lush Plant Design C952 spoon Outside: 51Antique 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 silk mesh backing features a lush, 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 Japan.