Japanese Wooden Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Sweet Wagashi Ho-oh Phoenix Kg495 framed katagami 24 cm long x 41

24 cm long x 41 cm wide

Item weight: 277 grams

Open 15 cm wide x 15

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Japanese Wooden Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Sweet Wagashi Ho-oh Phoenix Kg495 framed katagami 24 cm long x 41Vintage 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