Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Uroko Triangle Snake Scales 4Y655 chagama This is a vintage Japanese

This is a vintage Japanese wooden Buddhist book stand

Nun and boy

3 cm wide [tube]

Good condition considering age

Antique Japanese Katagami Kimono Paper Stencil Uroko Triangle Snake Scales 4Y655 chagama This is a vintage JapaneseAntique 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 no silk mesh backing features lines of the traditional uroko pattern. This protective pattern is know for its triangular designs and is said to represent the scales of snakes, fish, dragons, etc. This antique Katagami was