Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Large Flower 4Y572 usubata It is usually placed in

It is usually placed in the center of the room

Signature on the bottom: 川村 昭治 (Shoji Kawamura)

Kanji on the lid: Ash glaze Rabbit figurine

Green tea bowl: Kyo ware

Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Katazome Large Flower 4Y572 usubata It is usually placed inAntique 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 a large flower design. This particular design is reminiscent of a butterfly like mon symbol and may be an abstract version. This antique Katagami was designed during the mid or late Edo period