Tenugui - Wild Geese Flying under the Full Moon Incense Holder Yōzei literally means "bright achievement"

Yōzei literally means "bright achievement" and is the name of the 9th century emperor

The simple shape expertly captures the motion of an animated dolphin

They are made in Kyoto using old braiding machines and finished by hand

yet have lots of character

Oda Pottery produces a variety of tableware and is especially known for its superb white porcelain

Tenugui - Wild Geese Flying under the Full Moon Incense Holder Yōzei literally means "bright achievement"Tenugui 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. The design of this tenugui is by Utagawa Hiroshige, one of the last great masters of ukiyo e. The picture depicts wild geese flying across the full moon in the autumn. The finish of this tenuqui is unique that all four sides are stitched. (Standard cotton fabric