Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Fan Palm 4Y540 zaru Woman looking sideways in long

Woman looking sideways in long collar-clothes

Signature on the bottom / Kutani

The flower bouquet contains Mizuhiki(Gold and silver ribbon)

and green with a wine red fabric lining

Cracked glaze

Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Fan Palm 4Y540 zaru Woman looking sideways in longAntique 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 two large fan palm leaves. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early Meiji (1900) in Central Japan. It is made of two or more layers of handmade