Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Yagasuri Yabane Arrows A686 art-board 54 cm long x 54

54 cm long x 54 cm wide

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Some characters on the labels: 乃木将軍(高瀬川の渡し) Nogi Shogun Takasegawa no watashi (song title)

Thin katagami is usually used for fine designs and thicker ones used for bold patterns

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Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Yagasuri Yabane Arrows A686 art-board 54 cm long x 54Antique 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 has a yagasuri (or yabane) vertical continuing pattern. Yagasuri represents the feather fletching on arrows and are believed to bring good luck and are often a popular New Years motif. This antique