Japanese Wood Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Water Ripple Kg583 folk song Japanese Lacquerware Lidded Box Fumibako

Japanese Lacquerware Lidded Box Fumibako

20 cm long x 12

The symbol drawn on the side is a shrine

This two-panel kashigata mold is carved with the design of a bundle of ginger (shouga) with part of the stem

It has a removable cork fitted inside the neck

Japanese Wood Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Water Ripple Kg583 folk song Japanese Lacquerware Lidded Box FumibakoVintage Japanese Kashigata, Cake and Candy Mold Japanese kashigata are hand carved wooden molds used to make higashi since the Edo period. Higashi is a broad category of wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) and is a low moisture treat made with soybean flour or rice flour, fine sugar, and other ingredients. These materials are packed tightly into kashigata molds and dried to create beautiful designs and shapes. Many of these sweets can be found in