Japanese Wood Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Ginger Shouga Kg597 signed This pair of dolls is

This pair of dolls is typically given as a lucky charm for marriage and the birth of children as the hime doll was made to resemble the pregnancy of a Japanese empress

Item weight: 452 grams

This type is popular in Japan for its timeless simplicity in both color palette and design

5 cm long x 20 cm wide x 21 cm tall

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Japanese Wood Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Ginger Shouga Kg597 signed This pair of dolls isVintage 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