Tenugui - Cat Faces Cast iron one of the great masters

one of the great masters of the ukiyo-e who had a significant impact on the French Impressionists

It lives among trees and feeds on fish

Black dots or slight discoloration may appear on the surface

and many people use them as washcloths and headbands

Tenugui - Cat Faces Cast iron one of the great mastersTenugui are plain weave thin cotton cloths about 35" x 13" in size. They have been used for centuries in Japan for a variety of purposes, and many people use them as washcloths and headbands. This tenugui is decorated with various cat faces with some paws and tails. The finish of this tenuqui is unique in that all four sides are stitched. (Standard cotton fabric for tenugui is woven in 13" width so the long sides are selvedges; the cut sides are left