Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Vertical Mist Tatewaku A840 clear Some scratches on surface

Some scratches on surface

The piece is called 'Bombing of South Kalijati' (1942)

Chest of drawers (Tansu) and wood mat

Some of Kanji on the lid front: 窯 kiln

8 cm long x 8

Antique Japanese Ise Katagami Paper Kimono Stencil Vertical Mist Tatewaku A840 clear Some scratches on surfaceAntique 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 features a bold traditional tatewaku pattern. It depicts mist or steam rising to the sky and often symbolizes having the ability to rise above the struggles of life. There are very tiny silk threads