This is a tenugui designed based on Denshin Kaishu Ippitsu Gafu (Picture Album of Drawings at One Stroke), an art instruction book that Katsushika Hokusai made for his apprentices and subsequent painters. This instruction book is a massive compilation of one-stroke illustrations created with minimal brushwork, and is also notable for collecting simplified illustrations depicting the lifestyles and leisure activities of people in the Edo era. The egret tenugui depicts a flock, evoking the poise of the egret, which is held to be a sacred creature due to its pure and noble white color. This bird has been a symbol of peace and prosperity in Japan since ancient times, and even appears in myths and legends as a messenger of the gods. It is also deeply connected to festivals and place names.The mist-like blurring and haziness effect unique to chusen stencil-dyeing produces a quiet waterside ambiance. Our Tenugui towel are dyed by hand by craftsmen using a dyeing technique called CHUSEN.＞ HOW TENUGUI ARE MADE Item No :06165151 Size for USA : Approximately 13 inch. wide and 35 inch. longSize for World : Approximately 33cm. wide and 90cm. long Material : 100% Cotton Made in Japan How to use. How to care. Attention: Colors: Images 1 and 2 are closer in color to the actual product. Colors of the actual product may vary depending on the settings on your screen Slight differences in color are inherent to the nature of the raw materials and dyeing technique used to make the tenugui The odor of the dyes sometimes remains, but it will get more faint as you use the product. For more information, please check here. Other than the shipping, customs charges or customs duties may be charged or imposed depending on the designated country or area. These fees will be charged to you by DHL, the delivery company.Also, other additional fees may apply, depending on the country. Please note that we assume no responsibility for such fees.
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