Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Geometric Background A702 calligraphy Vintage Japanese Wooden Storage Box

Vintage Japanese Wooden Storage Box for Small Bowls

Used for Ikebana

Words on the body: Luck

The lid is brown with inscriptions and the bottom is black lacquer

Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Geometric Background A702 calligraphy Vintage Japanese Wooden Storage BoxAntique Japanese Ise Katagami Kimono Stencil Katazome Japanese Katagami is a stencil pattern for dyeing textiles used for printing designs and patterns on kimono and other fabric items. Using traditional mulberry washi paper, this Ise katagami stencil is the background for a floral design. It is a simple random geometric shape pattern to fill the spaces between. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period (1860) to early Meiji