Japanese Wooden Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Matsu Pine Kg477 toy Kanji on lid: Nerikomi (style

Kanji on lid: Nerikomi (style of pottery

The daruma in the shape of a gourd has the kanji written meaning "Good fortune"

Yunomi for Sencha

This is a vintage Japanese wood block drum

Item weight: 28 grams

Japanese Wooden Carved Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Matsu Pine Kg477 toy Kanji on lid: Nerikomi (styleVintage 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