Japanese Wooden Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Shrimp Prawn Ebi Kg753 edo period Kanji on the dish

Kanji on the dish

Packed weight: 518 grams

Set of  5pc

This brown serving tray was handcrafted according to the traditional Takayama Shunkei technique

Japanese Wooden Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Shrimp Prawn Ebi Kg753 edo period Kanji on the dishVintage 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