Tenugui Kotobukimon

This Japanese tenugui features the traditional Kotobukimon (寿文) pattern, a collection of Japanese symbols associated with longevity, happiness and prosperity. The different motifs are illustrated in white against a deep red background, creating an elegant composition that highlights the beauty of traditional Japanese patterns.

A tenugui (手拭い) is a thin Japanese cotton towel that is lightweight, absorbent and easy to carry. In Japan, it has been used in everyday life for generations.

Versatile and practical, it can be used for drying your hands, wrapping an item or bento box, decorating a table or hanging on the wall as textile art. It can also be worn as a small scarf or headband, or used as reusable gift wrapping.

Its lightweight fabric dries quickly and fits easily into a bag. With its pattern inspired by traditional Japanese lucky symbols, this tenugui also makes a wonderful gift for lovers of Japan, Japanese design and unique textiles.

Product details

Motif: Kotobukimon (寿文)
Approximate dimensions: 90 × 37 cm
Material: 100% cotton
Colours: red and white
Made in Japan

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