Gauze Handkerchief／Frog and Cat

Cat holding his tail not to be stepped on and an old frog with headgear and a cane are quietly leaving a crowded scene. Embroidery on a double gauze soft and durable cotton handkerchief.

"Choju-giga" ink painting, is said to be the oldest "manga" cartoons in Japan. It is a 4 volumes painting scroll of, personified animals such as frogs, foxes, monkeys, cats, etc.. One of the most famous scene, depict a hare and a frog sumo wrestling. The works said to be from the 12th-13th centuries, but details are unknown. There are various opinions in the interpretation of the scrolls contents.

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■Product

Size /35cm ｘ 35cm

Material / 100% Cotton, Embroidery thread: 100% Rayon

Made in Japan

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■Attention

Wash with dark colors, due to friction color may discolored or transfer in the first couple of washes.