Yamamotojin Double Gauze Tenugui Moon and Geese

This tenugui features "The Moon and Geese" artwork, a famous ukiyo-e print by Hiroshige Utagawa, a renowned ukiyo-e artist who was active during the Edo period. He is most famous for his landscape paintings of the Fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō, and along side Katsushige Hokusai, is one of the most famous Ukiyo-e artists from Japan. This tenugui is made from 100% cotton double layered gauze, and is very soft to the touch and highly absorbent. Use it as an everyday hand towel at home or travel. The print is a perfect for anyone who appreciates Japanese art. Unlike traditional tenugui, all the edges of this tenugui are hemmed, typically of double gauze tenuguis. About tenugui Tenugui are very thin pieces of cotton fabric. You can use them for pretty much anything. While they are traditionally used as a hand towel because of their superiour absorption properties, you can use them as a table runner, wrap, head scarf (they are commonly used as a head band in Kendo), and even just as a decorative tapestry piece. About Yamamotojin With a rich history spanning over 300 years, Yamamotojin is a long-established Japanese textile company based in Kyoto, renowned for its beautifully designed textiles and traditional Japanese goods. Its tenugui collection features intricate patterns inspired by nature, traditional symbolism and celebrated Japanese artworks. Crafted in Japan with a focus on quality and everyday practicality, Yamamotojin's tenugui embody the beauty, craftsmanship and charm of Japanese textile traditions. Product details Made in Japan 100% cotton 32 x 89cm in size 36g Product care Machine washable up to 40 degrees Celcius; May shrink slightly Do not bleach Line dry Hot iron