Japanese Wood Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Crane Tsuru Kg544 game pieces Sticker on the bottom: Passed

Sticker on the bottom: Passed

in a dark brown color with a white hakeme (brush stroke) on the outside

4 cm tall x 10

without bottom plate

Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Candle Stand Set

Japanese Wood Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Crane Tsuru Kg544 game pieces Sticker on the bottom: PassedVintage 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