Tenugui, Chusen-Zome, Light Pink and Brown Hyotan Pillow It was also used in

It was also used in shrines to represent gods of the sea

The transparent scent of white musk that gives a sense of depth even in lightness

and lined with rail stripe canvas

23" x 23"

was often used to reinforce fabric

Tenugui, Chusen-Zome, Light Pink and Brown Hyotan Pillow It was also used inA tenugui is a common household item in Japan. These versatile cloths can be used as anything from washcloths, to headbands, to simply for decoration. These humble cloths date back to the Heian era (794 1192 AD). Worn for summer festivals, kendo practice, and even used as props for storytellers, tenugui are an important part of Japanese culture and history Chu sen dyeing is a technique unique from the more common process of screen printing images and