Japanese Wooden Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Ume Plum Kg487 Red it was called Inro (In

it was called Inro (In means seal) because it was used to put a seal in it

Item Weight: 1140 grams

Item weight: 44 grams

Design of flowers and leaves

Metal (lead)

Japanese Wooden Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Ume Plum Kg487 Red it was called Inro (InVintage 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