Japanese Wooden Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Lotus Flower Leaf Kg675 zenibako There is a small circle

There is a small circle in the upper right corner of a teacher who wasn't present on photo day

Words on the sticker: Kyo-Goyomi

Green tea bowl: Iron glaze

It is elevated by two angular bracket legs

This item is a vintage Japanese Buddhist altar fitting small metal incense burner (Koro)

Japanese Wooden Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Lotus Flower Leaf Kg675 zenibako There is a small circleVintage Japanese Kashigata, Cake and Candy Mold Japanese kashigata are hand carved wooden molds used to make higashi since the Edo period. Higashi is a broad category of wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) and is a low moisture treat made with soybean flour or rice flour, fine sugar, and other ingredients. These materials are packed tightly into kashigata molds and dried to create beautiful designs and shapes. Many of these sweets can be found in