(Standard cotton fabric for tenugui is woven in 13" width so long sides are selvedges
The cups are made in Toki city
as lightning is most often observed during the rice harvest season
The design of this tenugui is by Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Jyuzan Ceramics was founded in 1930 and is specialized in producing high quality yet affordable Hasami ware for everyday use
Ceramic Cup - Brown Patterns Kata Kata (Standard cotton fabric for tenuguiThese small cups, called soba choko, are vessels made specifically for dipping sauce for cold buckwheat noodles (soba). They can also be used for holding tea, coffee or other drinks, dips, condiments, nuts, and more. The line motif is called tokusa, a vertical narrow stripe pattern that derives from the shape of a thin, bamboo like plant, and is frequently used to decorate Japanese pottery. The hand painted lines and splash patterns appear loose and